[awake Surgery for a Primary Brain Tumor].
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چکیده
Awake brain surgery has been approved as a safe and efficaceous operative procedure with the goal of maximal tumor resection and preservation of neurological function. This case report presents the first full awake primary brain tumor surgical procedure performed in Croatia.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Lijecnicki vjesnik
دوره 137 7-8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015