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Minimally Invasive Thumb-sized Pterional Craniotomy for Surgical Clip Ligation of Unruptured Anterior Circulation Aneurysms
Published on: August 11, 2015
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Author reply to letter to the editor regarding "Seizure Prophylaxis in Unruptured Aneurysm Repair: A Randomized
Badih J Daou1, Cormac O Maher1, B Gregory Thompson1
1Neurological Surgery and Radiology, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5338, USA.
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