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Seeger, W. (1982). Operations on the Cervical Spine (Figs. 33 to 108). In: Microsurgery of the Spinal Cord and Surrounding Structures. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-3091-9_3

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