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Acta Neurochirurgica
Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica 5/2017

01-05-2017 | Letter to the editor - Spine

Surgery for intramedullary astrocytomas: does tumour location matter?

Authors: Mahmoud Messerer, Rodolfo Maduri, Roy Thomas Daniel, Fabrice Parker

Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica | Issue 5/2017

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Dear Editor, …
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Metadata
Title
Surgery for intramedullary astrocytomas: does tumour location matter?
Authors
Mahmoud Messerer
Rodolfo Maduri
Roy Thomas Daniel
Fabrice Parker
Publication date
01-05-2017
Publisher
Springer Vienna
Published in
Acta Neurochirurgica / Issue 5/2017
Print ISSN: 0001-6268
Electronic ISSN: 0942-0940
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-017-3116-1

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