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Three-dimensional virtual reconstruction of a patch after fetal endoscopic surgery for myelomeningocele

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Werner, H., Castro, P.T., da Silva, M.B. et al. Three-dimensional virtual reconstruction of a patch after fetal endoscopic surgery for myelomeningocele. Childs Nerv Syst 37, 2131–2132 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-021-05211-x

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