Acta Med. 2018, 61: 69-73

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2018.55

Topping Phenomenon with Recurrent Spinal Stenosis and Epidural Fibrosis Prevented with Oxidized Cellulose – a Case Report

Radek Hart

Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, General Hospital Znojmo, Czech Republic

Received March 3, 2018
Accepted June 17, 2018

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