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Upright magnetic resonance imaging in diagnostics of Chiari malformation type 1 – cui bono?

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Frič, R. Upright magnetic resonance imaging in diagnostics of Chiari malformation type 1 – cui bono?. Acta Neurochir 162, 1549–1550 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-020-04297-7

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