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Erschienen in: European Spine Journal 1/2014

01.01.2014 | Yearly European Spine Journal Review

The Michel Benoist and Robert Mulholland Yearly European Spine Journal Review: a survey of the “surgical and research” articles in the European Spine Journal, 2013

verfasst von: Robert C. Mulholland

Erschienen in: European Spine Journal | Ausgabe 1/2014

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https://static-content.springer.com/image/art%3A10.1007%2Fs00586-013-3126-5/MediaObjects/586_2013_3126_Figa_HTML.jpg Although the size of the journal has remained about the same (but with an extra supplement) the number of articles has increased from 273 to 323. As was the case last year more have come from outside Europe, (152 from Europe, 184 from outside). China (62), Japan (36) and USA (28) are the major contributors but 17 other countries are represented. An important development is the number of combined studies between countries. It will be appreciated that those I have chosen to comment on are those, which my personal experience allows me to do so. I hope readers will look at the papers I have drawn their attention to and be tempted into reading other papers in the journal. …
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Metadaten
Titel
The Michel Benoist and Robert Mulholland Yearly European Spine Journal Review: a survey of the “surgical and research” articles in the European Spine Journal, 2013
verfasst von
Robert C. Mulholland
Publikationsdatum
01.01.2014
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Erschienen in
European Spine Journal / Ausgabe 1/2014
Print ISSN: 0940-6719
Elektronische ISSN: 1432-0932
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-013-3126-5

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