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Letter to the Editor: another treatment choice for subdural effusion with ventricle dilation

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Jiefang Road 88, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, 310009, China

    Xiaodong Fang, Hong Shen & Feng Zhou

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Fang, X., Shen, H. & Zhou, F. Letter to the Editor: another treatment choice for subdural effusion with ventricle dilation. Acta Neurochir 157, 665–666 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-015-2371-2

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