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Abdominal aortic aneurysm mimicking L2–L3 disc herniation

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Adamec, I., Prutki, M. & Habek, M. Abdominal aortic aneurysm mimicking L2–L3 disc herniation. Acta Neurol Belg 116, 695–697 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-015-0590-1

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