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. 2003 Apr 29;168(9):1145-6.

Methylprednisolone for acute spinal cord injury: not a standard of care

Herman Hugenholtz¹

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PMID: 12719318
PMCID: PMC153684

Methylprednisolone for acute spinal cord injury: not a standard of care

Herman Hugenholtz. CMAJ. 2003.

. 2003 Apr 29;168(9):1145-6.

Author

Herman Hugenholtz¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Neurosurgery, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, NS.

PMID: 12719318
PMCID: PMC153684

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