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Idiopathic Scoliosis: Anterior Approach and Fixation from the Concavity

Alejandro A Reyes-Sánchez, Carla L García-Ramos, Barón Z Kalfopulus, Armando Alpizar-Aguirre, Luis MR Olivares

Citation Information : Reyes-Sánchez AA, García-Ramos CL, Kalfopulus BZ, Alpizar-Aguirre A, Olivares LM. Idiopathic Scoliosis: Anterior Approach and Fixation from the Concavity. J Spinal Surg 2017; 4 (2):50-54.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10039-1127

License: CC BY 3.0

Published Online: 01-03-2013

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2017; The Author(s).


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Reyes-Sánchez AA, García-Ramos CL, Kalfopulos BZ, Alpizar-Aguirre A, Olivares LMR. Idiopathic Scoliosis: Anterior Approach and Fixation from the Concavity. J Spinal Surg 2017;4(2):50-54.


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