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Intramedullary abscess of the spinal cord

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    Yusuf Erşahin

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Erşahin, Y. Intramedullary abscess of the spinal cord. Childs Nerv Syst 19, 777 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-003-0803-4

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