A piece of wire into the brain

Andreas Zigouris; Nikolaos Konsolakis; George Alexiou; Spyridon Voulgaris

doi:10.4103/ajns.AJNS_46_17

Asian Journal of Neurosurgery, Inhaltsverzeichnis

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Asian J Neurosurg 2019; 14(01): 333
DOI: 10.4103/ajns.AJNS_46_17

Letter to Editor

A piece of wire into the brain

Andreas Zigouris

Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Ioannina, Ioannina

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Nikolaos Konsolakis

Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Ioannina, Ioannina

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George Alexiou

Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Ioannina, Ioannina

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Spyridon Voulgaris

Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Ioannina, Ioannina

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