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Original Article

Chronic subdural hematoma—Craniotomy versus burr hole trepanation

, M.D., , M.D., , M.D., PH.D. & , M.D., PH.D.
Pages 612-616 | Received 04 May 2009, Accepted 23 Sep 2009, Published online: 18 Nov 2009

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