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Department of Neurosurgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiao Tong University, Xi’an 710004, P.R. China Department of Orthopaedics, Xijing Hospital, The Fourth Military Medical University, ...

Department of Orthopaedics, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an 710032, China Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an 710032, ...