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Intrathecal baclofen pumps: what the neurologist needs to know
- Correspondence to Dr Michelle S Balaratnam, Department of Neurosciences, King's College Hospital, London, UK; m.balaratnam{at}nhs.net
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Intrathecal baclofen pumps: what the neurologist needs to know
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- Accepted January 22, 2022
- First published March 21, 2022.
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May 17, 2022
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