Microsurgical Resection of Large and Giant Acoustic Neuromas: A Focus on Facial Nerve Outcomes and Complications
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2193-6331,2193-634X
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1633586