Spontaneous Resorption of a Large Cervical Herniated Nucleus Pulposus

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Making Ethical Decisions in Current Orthopedic Practice

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New Options in Spine Surgery—Judgment Is as Important as Ever

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Orthopedic Surgeon in the ER: The Importance of Remembering the Basics

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Characterization of Graft Subsidence in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion With Rigid Anterior Plate Fixation

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