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Expert’s comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled “Surgical challenges in the management of cervical kyphotic deformity in patients with severe osteoporosis: an illustrative case of a patient with Hajdu-Cheney syndrome” (T. A. Mattei, A. A. Rehman, A. Issawi, D. R. Fassett)

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Papavero, L. Expert’s comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled “Surgical challenges in the management of cervical kyphotic deformity in patients with severe osteoporosis: an illustrative case of a patient with Hajdu-Cheney syndrome” (T. A. Mattei, A. A. Rehman, A. Issawi, D. R. Fassett). Eur Spine J 24, 2754–2755 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-015-4115-7

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