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Poor man’s fluorescence and equipment

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  1. Neurosurgery Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo, Viale Golgi 19, 27100, Pavia, Italy

    Daniele Bongetta, Cesare Zoia, Vittorio Silvani & Paolo Gaetani

  2. Neurosurgery, Department of Clinical-Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatric Sciences, Università degli Studi di Pavia, Viale Golgi 19, 27100, Pavia, Italy

    Daniele Bongetta

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Bongetta, D., Zoia, C., Silvani, V. et al. Poor man’s fluorescence and equipment. Acta Neurochir 158, 325–326 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-015-2654-7

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