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Letter to the editor: Risk of postoperative scalp necrosis in the occipital artery region after posterior cranial fossa surgery

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  1. Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical College, Lyari Hospital Rd, Rangiwara Karachi, Karachi, 75010, Pakistan

    Laksh Kumar & Syed Ali Arsal

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Kumar, L., Arsal, S.A. Letter to the editor: Risk of postoperative scalp necrosis in the occipital artery region after posterior cranial fossa surgery. Neurosurg Rev 46, 301 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10143-023-02220-z

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