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Imaging of spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis

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  1. Department of Diagnostic Imaging, St.James University Hospital NHS Trust, Beckett Street, LS 9 7TF, Leeds, UK

    P. R. Hession & W. P. Butt

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Hession, P.R., Butt, W.P. Imaging of spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis. Eur. Radiol. 6, 284–290 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00180595

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