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The outcome from acute subdural and epidural intracranial haematomas in very elderly patients

Bernarda Cagetti Department of Neurosurgery, University of Genoa Medical School,
,
Massimo Cossu Department of Neurosurgery, University of Genoa Medical School,
,
Antonio Pau Department of Neurology, University of Modena Medical School, Italy
,
Cesare Rivano Department of Neurosurgery, University of Genoa Medical School,
&
Giuseppe Viale Department of Neurosurgery, University of Genoa Medical School,
Pages 227-231 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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