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. 2013 May 22;22(6):1446–1450. doi: 10.1007/s00586-013-2815-4

Portable CT scanner-based navigation in lumbar pedicle screw insertion

Pavel Barsa 1,, Petr Suchomel 1
PMCID: PMC3676563  PMID: 23901400

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