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Microdiscectomy for recurrent L5–S1 disc herniation

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  1. IVth Spine Division, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Milan, Italy

    Pedro Berjano, Matteo Pejrona & Marco Damilano

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Berjano, P., Pejrona, M. & Damilano, M. Microdiscectomy for recurrent L5–S1 disc herniation. Eur Spine J 22, 2915–2917 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-013-3114-9

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