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Sewell, M.D., McCarthy, M., Stokes, O.M. et al. Letter to the Editor concerning “Virtually bloodless posterior midline exposure of the lumbar spine using the ‘paramidline’ fatty plane” by Moghimi MH, Leonard DA, Cho CH, et al. (Eur Spine J (2016) 25;956–962). Eur Spine J 25, 3010–3011 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-016-4574-5
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