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Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita with ventilator dependence: Two case reports

Received 9 November 1995 ,Accepted 16 February 1996.

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Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 77, Issue 11 , Pages 1201-1204 , November 1996