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World J Orthop. Oct 18, 2012; 3(10): 156-161
Published online Oct 18, 2012. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v3.i10.156
Pulmonary complications after spine surgery
Ottokar Stundner, Fadi Taher, Abhijit Pawar, Stavros G Memtsoudis
Ottokar Stundner, Stavros G Memtsoudis, Department of Anesthesiology, Hospital for Special Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, United States
Fadi Taher, Abhijit Pawar, Department of Spine Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, United States
Author contributions: All the authors contributed to conception and design of data/review material, drafting and/or critically revising the article, and final approval of the version of be published.
Correspondence to: Stavros G Memtsoudis, MD, PhD, Department of Anesthesiology, Hospital for Special Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021, United States. memtsoudisS@hss.edu
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Received: March 15, 2012
Revised: September 21, 2012
Accepted: October 10, 2012
Published online: October 18, 2012
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