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Investigations into the Association between Cervicomedullary Neuroschisis and Mirror Movements in Patients with Klippel-Feil Syndrome
Stuart A. Royal, R. Shane Tubbs, Michael G. D’Antonio, Michael J. Rauzzino and W. Jerry Oakes
American Journal of Neuroradiology April 2002, 23 (4) 724-729;
Stuart A. Royal
R. Shane Tubbs
Michael G. D’Antonio
Michael J. Rauzzino

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Stuart A. Royal, R. Shane Tubbs, Michael G. D’Antonio, Michael J. Rauzzino, W. Jerry Oakes
Investigations into the Association between Cervicomedullary Neuroschisis and Mirror Movements in Patients with Klippel-Feil Syndrome
American Journal of Neuroradiology Apr 2002, 23 (4) 724-729;
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