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The long insular perforating arteries are essential cerebral perforating vessels too

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  1. Laboratoire d’Anatomie, Faculté de Médecine, Université d’Angers, F-49045, Angers Cedex 01, France

    Matthieu Delion & Philippe Mercier

  2. Département de Neurochirurgie, CHU Angers, F-49933, Angers, France

    Matthieu Delion & Philippe Mercier

  3. LUNAM, Université d’Angers, Département de Médecine Physique et de Réadaptation, C3RF-CHU Angers, F-49933, Angers, France

    Mickael Dinomais

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Delion, M., Mercier, P. & Dinomais, M. The long insular perforating arteries are essential cerebral perforating vessels too. Acta Neurochir 157, 1391–1392 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-015-2464-y

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