The role and timing of early decompression for cervical spinal cord injury: update with a review of recent clinical evidence.

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Published in Injury on July 01, 2005

Authors

Michael G Fehlings1, Richard G Perrin

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Neurosurgery, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. michael.fehlings@uhn.on.ca

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