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Relative anterior safe area for invasive procedures in the human brain: Diffusion tensor tractography

Sung Ho JangDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Daegu, Republic of Korea
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Hyeok Gyu KwonDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Daegu, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 247-251 | Received 11 Jul 2013, Accepted 22 Dec 2013, Published online: 30 Jan 2014

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