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Surgical technique for anterior skull base reconstruction using hydroxyapatite cement and titanium mesh

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Oita University School of Medicine, Hasama-machi, Idaigaoka 1-1, Hasama, Yufu, Oita, 879-5593, Japan

    Tatsuya Abe, Mitsuhiro Anan, Tohru Kamida & Minoru Fujiki

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Abe, T., Anan, M., Kamida, T. et al. Surgical technique for anterior skull base reconstruction using hydroxyapatite cement and titanium mesh. Acta Neurochir 151, 1337–1338 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-009-0392-4

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