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  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Dresden, Dresden, Germany; University Comprehensive Spine Center, University Hospital of Dresden, Dresden, Germany; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China; Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.

World Neurosurgery
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