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A proposed grading and scoring system for spina bifida: Spina Bifida Neurological Scale (SBNS)

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Children's Hospital of Panama, Panama University School of Medicine, El Dorado, P.O. Box 6-7490, Panama, Republic of Panama

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Aranda, G. A proposed grading and scoring system for spina bifida: Spina Bifida Neurological Scale (SBNS). Child's Nerv Syst 10, 77 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00302763

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