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Research Article

Operative outcomes and adjuvant treatment of purely third ventricle craniopharyngioma after a transcallosal approach

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Pages 355-360 | Received 18 Nov 2010, Accepted 08 Oct 2011, Published online: 21 Nov 2011

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