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Two surgeons four-hand microneurosurgery with universal holder system: technical note

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A new technique for collaborative performance of complex skull base and cerebrovascular procedures is described. The benefits of this approach for patient safety and surgical education are discussed.

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Correspondence to Ali Zomorodi.

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All patients treated using the technique discussed in this paper gave informed consent for their procedures.

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Zomorodi, A., Fukushima, T. Two surgeons four-hand microneurosurgery with universal holder system: technical note. Neurosurg Rev 40, 523–526 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10143-017-0820-5

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