Cauda equina syndrome after vertebroplasty.

Spine J

Department of Neurosurgery, Onofre Lopes University Hospital, Rio Grande do Norte Federal University. Nilo Peçanha Av 620, 59012-300 Natal, RN, Brazil.

Published: April 2016

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