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Traumatic disruption of dura at suture lines: a consistent finding in non-accidental head injury?

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All authors contributed to the study conception and design. Material preparation, data collection and analysis were performed by Rehman Ali Baig, Pasquale Gallo, Guirish A Solanki and Adam J Oates. The figures were prepared by Rehman Ali Baig and Pasquale. The first and final draft of the manuscript was written by Pasquale Gallo. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Gallo, P., Baig, R.A., Lo, W.B. et al. Traumatic disruption of dura at suture lines: a consistent finding in non-accidental head injury?. Childs Nerv Syst 39, 3029–3031 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-023-06111-y

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