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Comparative evaluation of corpus callosum DTI metrics in acute mild and moderate traumatic brain injury: Its correlation with neuropsychometric tests

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Pages 675-685 | Received 16 Oct 2008, Accepted 04 May 2009, Published online: 21 Jul 2009

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