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. 2019 Aug 27:22:142.
doi: 10.1016/j.jot.2019.07.008. eCollection 2020 May.

Letter to the editor concerning "Imbalanced development of anterior and posterior thorax is a causative factor triggering scoliosis" by Chen et al., Journal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jot.2018.12.001

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Letter to the editor concerning "Imbalanced development of anterior and posterior thorax is a causative factor triggering scoliosis" by Chen et al., Journal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jot.2018.12.001

Rob C Brink et al. J Orthop Translat. .
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