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Postoperative pseudomeningocele in a 40-year-old man

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  1. Department of Orthopaedics, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

    C. Liu, H.-X. Cai & S.-W. Fan

  2. Department of Orthopaedics, Lishui Central Hospital, Wenzhou Medical College, Lishui, China

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Liu, C., Cai, HX., Fan, SW. et al. Postoperative pseudomeningocele in a 40-year-old man. Ir J Med Sci 180, 925–927 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11845-010-0598-8

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