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Capsules can replace the dura mater after cranial infection

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  1. Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Keio University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

    Tomohisa Nagasao & Junpei Miyamoto

  2. Department of Neurosurgery, Keio University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

    Hikaru Sasaki

  3. Department of Neurosurgery, Mita Hospital of International University of Health and Welfare, Tokyo, Japan

    Takahito Yazaki

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Nagasao, T., Miyamoto, J., Sasaki, H. et al. Capsules can replace the dura mater after cranial infection. Acta Neurochir 152, 735–736 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-009-0547-3

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