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Early insertion of the subdural drain during chronic subdural hematoma surgery

In response to “Drain type and technique for subdural insertion after burr hole evacuation of chronic subdural hematoma” by TSR Jensen et al., Acta Neurochirurgica (Wien), 25 June 2020

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  1. Neurosurgery Department, Sainte-Anne Military Teaching Hospital, 2 Boulevard Sainte-Anne, 83800, Toulon Cedex 9, France

    N. Beucler, A. Sellier, C. Joubert, N. Desse & A. Dagain

  2. Val-de-Grâce Military Academy, 1 Place Alphonse Laveran, 75230, Paris Cedex 5, France

    A. Dagain

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Beucler, N., Sellier, A., Joubert, C. et al. Early insertion of the subdural drain during chronic subdural hematoma surgery. Acta Neurochir 162, 2711–2712 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-020-04577-2

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