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Infection after anterior spinal fusion for idiopathic scoliosis using the Cotrel-Dubousset-Hopf system: A clinical case series of three patients

Jaap J. Tolk, Paul C. Willems, Ilona M. Punt, Lodewijk W. van Rhijn and André van Ooij
International Journal of Spine Surgery January 2016, 10 2; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/3002
Jaap J. Tolk
1Máxima Medical Centre, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Eindhoven, the Netherlands
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Paul C. Willems
2Maastricht University Medical Centre, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Maastricht, the Netherlands
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Ilona M. Punt
2Maastricht University Medical Centre, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Maastricht, the Netherlands
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Lodewijk W. van Rhijn
2Maastricht University Medical Centre, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Maastricht, the Netherlands
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André van Ooij
3VieCuri Medical Centre, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Venlo, the Netherlands
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vol. 10 2
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https://doi.org/10.14444/3002

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  • Published online January 1, 2016.

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  1. Jaap J. Tolk, MD1,
  2. Paul C. Willems, MD, PhD2,
  3. Ilona M. Punt, PhD2,
  4. Lodewijk W. van Rhijn, MD, PhD2 and
  5. André van Ooij, MD, PhD3
  1. 1Máxima Medical Centre, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Eindhoven, the Netherlands
  2. 2Maastricht University Medical Centre, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Maastricht, the Netherlands
  3. 3VieCuri Medical Centre, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Venlo, the Netherlands
  1. Corresponding Author
    J.J. Tolk, Máxima Medical Centre, Department of Orthopedic Surgery. P.O. Box 90052, 5600 PD Eindhoven, the Netherlands. j.tolk{at}alumni.maastrichtuniversity.nl
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Infection after anterior spinal fusion for idiopathic scoliosis using the Cotrel-Dubousset-Hopf system: A clinical case series of three patients
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International Journal of Spine Surgery Jan 2016, 10 2; DOI: 10.14444/3002

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Infection after anterior spinal fusion for idiopathic scoliosis using the Cotrel-Dubousset-Hopf system: A clinical case series of three patients
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