Modified Wound Dissection Preserving the Greater Occipital Nerve in Foramen Magnum Decompression: A Technique to Reduce Postoperative Pain

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base

سال: 2012

ISSN: 2193-6331,2193-634X

DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1312708