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Acta Neurochirurgica

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01-10-2012 | Letter to the editor

Fully endoscopic endonasal anterior C1 arch reconstruction as a function preserving surgical option for unstable atlas fractures

Authors: Maurizio Iacoangeli, Alessandro Di Rienzo, Lorenzo Alvaro, Massimo Scerrati

Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica | Issue 10/2012

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Title: Fully endoscopic endonasal anterior C1 arch reconstruction as a function preserving surgical option for unstable atlas fractures
Authors: Maurizio Iacoangeli
Alessandro Di Rienzo
Lorenzo Alvaro
Massimo Scerrati
Publication date: 01-10-2012
Publisher: Springer Vienna
Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica / Issue 10/2012
Print ISSN: 0001-6268
Electronic ISSN: 0942-0940
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-012-1471-5

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