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Subdural effusion secondary to decompressive craniectomy in patients with severe traumatic brain injury

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Yang, X.F., Wen, L., Gong, J.B. et al. Subdural effusion secondary to decompressive craniectomy in patients with severe traumatic brain injury. Acta Neurochir 152, 555–556 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-009-0475-2

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