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1Muskuloskelettales Zentrum, Kliniken des Landkreises Neumarkt i. d. OPf., Nürnberger Str. 12, D-92318, Neumarkt, Deutschland. wirbelsaeulenchirurgie@klinikum.neumarkt.de.
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