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May 21, 2024Cureus1 citationsOpen Access

Combined Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion and Smiley Face Rod Technique Using Dual-Headed Pedicle Screws for L4 Isthmic Spondylolisthesis and L5 Spondylolysis

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MTMasaki TatsumuraSIShunsuke IkezawaSOShun Okuwaki

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e69222b6db643587618ae3https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.60756
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