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Acta Neurochirurgica
Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica 5/2014

01-05-2014 | Letter to the editor - Brain Injury

Thirteen intracranial nails: no neurological and neuropsychological disabilities

Authors: Linda Maria Posthuma, Marike Lianne Daphne Broekman, Jan-Willem Berkelbach van der Sprenkel

Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica | Issue 5/2014

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Metadata
Title
Thirteen intracranial nails: no neurological and neuropsychological disabilities
Authors
Linda Maria Posthuma
Marike Lianne Daphne Broekman
Jan-Willem Berkelbach van der Sprenkel
Publication date
01-05-2014
Publisher
Springer Vienna
Published in
Acta Neurochirurgica / Issue 5/2014
Print ISSN: 0001-6268
Electronic ISSN: 0942-0940
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-014-2060-6

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