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By Mr Peter Hamlyn
03.11.17
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Modern developments in spinal surgery - how a multi-disciplinary approach improves outcomes
Esteemed consultant neurosurgical and spinal surgeon, and director of The Spine Surgery London, Mr Peter Hamlyn explains how the novel multi-disciplinary approach to spine problems adopted by The Spine Surgery London leads to better outcomes for the patient.
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