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Case Reports

The surgical management of a penetrating orbitocranial injury with a Bakelite foreign body reaching the brain stem

Feifan XuDepartment of Neurosurgery
,
Jingsheng LiDepartment of Neurosurgery
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Shengjun SunDepartment of Neuroradiology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University BeijingPR China
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Eran GuoDepartment of Neurosurgery
,
Shuyu HaoDepartment of Neurosurgery
,
Zonggang HouDepartment of Neurosurgery
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Gilberto Ka Kit LeungDepartment of Surgery, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong Pokfulam, Hong Kong SARPR China
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Baiyun LiuDepartment of Neurosurgery;Beijing Neurosurgical Institute BeijingPR China;Department of Neurotrauma, General Hospital of Chinese People’s Armed Police Force Beijing100050 PR ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 951-956 | Received 03 Aug 2012, Accepted 07 Feb 2013, Published online: 19 Jun 2013

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