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Schnake, K.J. Expert’s comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled “Progressive kyphotic deformity in comminuted burst fractures treated non-operatively: the Achilles tendon of the Thoracolumbar Injury Classification and Severity Score (TLICS)” (T.A. Mattei, J. Hanovnikian, D. Dinh). Eur Spine J 23, 2263–2264 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-014-3591-5
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