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Reassessment of the Craniocervical Junction: Normal Values on CT

C.A. Rojas, J.C. Bertozzi, C.R. Martinez and J. Whitlow
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2007, 28 (9) 1819-1823; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A0660
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