Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology
Volume 35, Issue 6 , Pages 224-244 , November 2006

Imaging of Back Pain in Children and Adolescents

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doi: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2006.07.007

Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology
Volume 35, Issue 6 , Pages 224-244 , November 2006

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