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  1. Neurosurgical Service, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, 100 Bukit Timah Road, 229899, Singapore, Singapore

    Sharon Y. Y. Low, Justin R. Ker, Lee Ping Ng, Wan Tew Seow & David C. Y. Low

  2. Department of Neurosurgery, National Neuroscience Institute, 11 Jalan Tan Tock Seng, 308433, Singapore, Singapore

    Sharon Y. Y. Low, Wan Tew Seow & David C. Y. Low

  3. SingHealth Duke-NUS Neuroscience Academic Clinical Program, 11 Jalan Tan Tock Seng, 308433, Singapore, Singapore

    Sharon Y. Y. Low, Wan Tew Seow & David C. Y. Low

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Low, S.Y.Y., Ker, J.R., Ng, L.P. et al. Thoracic epidural haematoma after spinal manipulation treatment. Childs Nerv Syst 35, 735–737 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-019-04122-2

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