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J Böhler¹, J Poigenfürst¹, T Gaudernak¹

¹Unfallkrankenhaus Lorenz Böhler, Wien der AUVA, Donaueschingenstraße 13, A-1200, Wien.

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Anterior approach Fractures of dens axis Screw-fixation

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