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Hemikraniektomie beim älteren Menschen. Kontra

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  1. Klinik für Neurologie, Dr. Horst Schmidt Kliniken, Ludwig-Erhard-Str. 100, 65199, Wiesbaden, Deutschland

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Dieser Beitrag ist Teil einer Pro-und-Kontra-Debatte. Den zugehörigen Pro-Standpunkt finden Sie unter http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00115-015-4384-8.

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Singer, O. Hemikraniektomie beim älteren Menschen. Kontra. Nervenarzt 86, 1570–1571 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00115-015-4382-x

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