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Discography for disc cysts is obsolete

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  1. Department of Radiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Herestraat 49, 3000, Leuven, Belgium

    Laurens J. L. De Cocker & Philippe Demaerel

  2. Department of Neurosurgery, Algemeen Ziekenhuis Turnhout, Turnhout, Belgium

    Lucas M. L. De Cocker

  3. Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

    Johannes van Loon

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De Cocker, L.J.L., De Cocker, L.M.L., van Loon, J. et al. Discography for disc cysts is obsolete. Acta Neurochir 152, 1261–1262 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-010-0617-6

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