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Chiripa technique. Report of a novel technique to protect the spinal cord from incidental durotomies during complex

Marco Girolami1, Valerio Pipola1, Riccardo Ghermandi1

  • 1Department of Oncologic and Degenerative Spine Surgery, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna, Italy.

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience : Official Journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia
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