Management of degenerative disc disease above an L5-S1 segment requiring arthrodesis.

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Published in Spine (Phila Pa 1976) on June 15, 1999

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H N Herkowitz1, D J Abraham, T J Albert

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1: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA.

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