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The Michel Benoist and Robert Mulholland yearly European Spine Journal Review

A survey of the “surgical and research” articles in the European Spine Journal, 2008

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It is a great pleasure and privilege to be asked again to review papers that have impressed me (or not,) and have useful messages for a surgeon, published in the European Spine Journal in 2008.

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Mulholland, R.C. The Michel Benoist and Robert Mulholland yearly European Spine Journal Review . Eur Spine J 18, 13–22 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-008-0857-9

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