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Mini-craniotomy and chronic subdural hematoma

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  1. Department of Surgery, University of Santiago de Compostela. Clinic Hospital of Santiago de Compostela, A Choupana, 15706, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

    Miguel Gelabert-González & Eduardo Arán-Echabe

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Gelabert-González, M., Arán-Echabe, E. Mini-craniotomy and chronic subdural hematoma. Acta Neurochir 156, 1969–1970 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-014-2094-9

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