The lumbar multifidus muscle five years after surgery for a lumbar intervertebral disc herniation.

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Published in Spine (Phila Pa 1976) on April 01, 1993

Authors

J Rantanen1, M Hurme, B Falck, H Alaranta, F Nykvist, M Lehto, S Einola, H Kalimo

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1: Department of Pathology, University of Turku, Finland.

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