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Grisel Syndrome in Adult Patients. Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

Karam Youssef*
Affiliation:
Division of Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery Unit, Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Notre-Dame Hospital. Montréal, Québec, Canada
Shedid Daniel
Affiliation:
Division of Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery Unit, Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Notre-Dame Hospital. Montréal, Québec, Canada
*
Montréal University, 1690 Sherbrooke St. East, Montréal, Québec, H2L 1M5, Canada.
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Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2009

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