References: New Technologies in Anterior Cervical Spine Fixation
Co-Director, Rush Spine and Back Center
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL
Professor of Neurological and Orthopaedic Surgery
Emory University, School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA
Associate Professor, Neurosurgery
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
References
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