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Neurological Research
A Journal of Progress in Neurosurgery, Neurology and Neurosciences
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Original Articles

Uncorrected traumatic coagulopathy is associated with severe brain swelling during decompressive surgery to evacuate a supratentorial intradural mass lesion in patients with traumatic brain injury

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Pages 642-648 | Received 14 Jun 2012, Accepted 01 Feb 2013, Published online: 05 Dec 2013

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