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Neurological Research
A Journal of Progress in Neurosurgery, Neurology and Neurosciences
Volume 42, 2020 - Issue 10
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Original Research Paper

Morphologic characterization of the anterior inferior cerebellar artery: a direct anatomic study

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Pages 828-834 | Received 19 Jan 2020, Accepted 16 Jun 2020, Published online: 25 Jun 2020

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