Complication Rates After Elective Lumbar Fusion Procedures in Patients With Oral Preoperative Corticosteroid Use

January 6, 2021

. 2021 Feb 1;46(3):E187-E189.

doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000003777.

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Sidney Roberts et al.

Spine (Phila Pa 1976).

2021.

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