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Traumatic axonal injury despite clinical phenotype of mild traumatic brain injury: a case report

Sung Ho JangDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Taegu, Republic of KoreaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-6383-5505
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Han Do LeeDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Taegu, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1534-1537 | Published online: 28 Sep 2017

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