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Outcome and prognostic factors in the surgical treatment of spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas. A long-term study

L. TACCONI, B. C. LOPEZ IZQUIERDO & L. SYMON The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Pages 298-305 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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