LEON WILTSE (1913-2005)

Journal Title: Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery - Year 2007, Vol 18, Issue 3

Abstract

Leon Wiltse who regarded clinic and experimental researchs, lived between 1913 and 2005. Educated lots of spine surgeons and was founder and first president of the two important societies around the world, Wiltse will be remembered with the contributions to spine surgery.

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Alper KAYA

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Alper KAYA (2007). LEON WILTSE (1913-2005). Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery, 18(3), -. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-676523