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Low Incidence of Neurologic Complications during Thoracic Epidurals: Anatomic Explanation

L.E. Imbelloni and M.A. Gouveia
American Journal of Neuroradiology November 2010, 31 (10) E84; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A2227
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