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Clinical Experience in 2088 Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression Procedures

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Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression

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Choy, D.S.J. (2003). Clinical Experience in 2088 Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression Procedures. In: Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-21542-5_17

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