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Operations on the Craniovertebral Junction (Figs. 1 to 32)

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    Prof. Dr. med. Wolfgang Seeger (Medical Director, Chairman of Neurosurgery)

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Seeger, W. (1982). Operations on the Craniovertebral Junction (Figs. 1 to 32). In: Microsurgery of the Spinal Cord and Surrounding Structures. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-3091-9_2

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