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Evaluation of the origin and branching patterns of the iliolumbar artery and its implications on pelvic and vertebral surgery

Turan Koç, İsmail Y. Gilan, Mustafa Aktekin, Zeliha Kurtoğlu, Ahmet Dağtekin, Güneş Aytaç and Erdal Coşgun
Saudi Medical Journal April 2016, 37 (4) 457-460; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.4.12665
Turan Koç
From the Departments of Anatomy (Koç, Gilan, Kurtoğlu), School of Medicine, Neurosurgery (Dağtekin), Medical Faculty, Mersin University, Mersin, the Department of Anatomy (Aktekin), the Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics (Coşgun), School of Medicine, Acıbadem University, Istanbul, and the Department of Anatomy (Aytaç), School of Medicine, Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey
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İsmail Y. Gilan
From the Departments of Anatomy (Koç, Gilan, Kurtoğlu), School of Medicine, Neurosurgery (Dağtekin), Medical Faculty, Mersin University, Mersin, the Department of Anatomy (Aktekin), the Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics (Coşgun), School of Medicine, Acıbadem University, Istanbul, and the Department of Anatomy (Aytaç), School of Medicine, Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey
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Mustafa Aktekin
From the Departments of Anatomy (Koç, Gilan, Kurtoğlu), School of Medicine, Neurosurgery (Dağtekin), Medical Faculty, Mersin University, Mersin, the Department of Anatomy (Aktekin), the Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics (Coşgun), School of Medicine, Acıbadem University, Istanbul, and the Department of Anatomy (Aytaç), School of Medicine, Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey
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Zeliha Kurtoğlu
From the Departments of Anatomy (Koç, Gilan, Kurtoğlu), School of Medicine, Neurosurgery (Dağtekin), Medical Faculty, Mersin University, Mersin, the Department of Anatomy (Aktekin), the Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics (Coşgun), School of Medicine, Acıbadem University, Istanbul, and the Department of Anatomy (Aytaç), School of Medicine, Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey
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Ahmet Dağtekin
From the Departments of Anatomy (Koç, Gilan, Kurtoğlu), School of Medicine, Neurosurgery (Dağtekin), Medical Faculty, Mersin University, Mersin, the Department of Anatomy (Aktekin), the Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics (Coşgun), School of Medicine, Acıbadem University, Istanbul, and the Department of Anatomy (Aytaç), School of Medicine, Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey
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Güneş Aytaç
From the Departments of Anatomy (Koç, Gilan, Kurtoğlu), School of Medicine, Neurosurgery (Dağtekin), Medical Faculty, Mersin University, Mersin, the Department of Anatomy (Aktekin), the Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics (Coşgun), School of Medicine, Acıbadem University, Istanbul, and the Department of Anatomy (Aytaç), School of Medicine, Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey
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Erdal Coşgun
From the Departments of Anatomy (Koç, Gilan, Kurtoğlu), School of Medicine, Neurosurgery (Dağtekin), Medical Faculty, Mersin University, Mersin, the Department of Anatomy (Aktekin), the Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics (Coşgun), School of Medicine, Acıbadem University, Istanbul, and the Department of Anatomy (Aytaç), School of Medicine, Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey
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Saudi Medical Journal Apr 2016, 37 (4) 457-460; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2016.4.12665

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Saudi Medical Journal Apr 2016, 37 (4) 457-460; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2016.4.12665
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