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Consul, N., Orman, G., Huisman, T.A.G.M. et al. Duplication of the Inferior Vena Cava Associated with Open Spinal Dysraphism. Clin Neuroradiol 31, 273–275 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00062-020-00940-z
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