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Thoracic disc herniation: An unusual complication after prone positioning in spinal surgery

Ameya S. Kamat, Mohammed Zahier Ebrahim and Adriaan J. Vlok
International Journal of Spine Surgery January 2016, 10 39; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/3039
Ameya S. Kamat
Division of Neurosurgery, Tygerberg Academic Hospital, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa
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vol. 10 39
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https://doi.org/10.14444/3039

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2211-4599
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  • Published online January 1, 2016.

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  1. Ameya S. Kamat, MBBCh.,
  2. Mohammed Zahier Ebrahim, MBChB. and
  3. Adriaan J. Vlok, FC Neurosurg (SA)
  1. Division of Neurosurgery, Tygerberg Academic Hospital, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa
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    Dr Ameya S. Kamat, Division of Neurosurgery, Tygerberg Hospital, Stellenbosch University, Francie Van Zijl Drive, Parow, Cape Town, South Africa. amskam{at}gmail.com.
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