McConnell, Jeffrey R. MD; Freeman, Brian J. C. FRCS; Debnath, Ujjwal K. FRCS; Grevitt, Michael P. FRCS; Prince, Heather G. FRCS; Webb, John K. FRCS
From the Centre for Spinal Studies and Surgery, University Hospital, Queens Medical Center, Nottingham, United Kingdom.
Acknowledgment date: April 17, 2002.
First revision date: July 16, 2002.
Acceptance date: July 23, 2002.
Device status category: The legal regulatory status of the devices and drugs that are the subject of this manuscript is not applicable in the authors’ country.
Conflict of interest category: No funds were received in support of this work. No benefits in any form have been or will be received from a commercial party related directly or indirectly to the subject of this manuscript.
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