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Letter to the Editor regarding “Scheuermann’s kyphosis: surgical management” (V. Arlet, D. Schlenzka)

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  1. Department of Orthopaedics, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    Allard J. F. Hosman

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The article to which this letter refers can be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-004-0750-0. An author’s reply to this letter is available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-006-0133-9.

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Hosman, A.J.F. Letter to the Editor regarding “Scheuermann’s kyphosis: surgical management” (V. Arlet, D. Schlenzka). Eur Spine J 15, 1411–1412 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-006-0132-x

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