O20: Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Following Motor Vehicle Accidents: Pathogenesis, Pathophysiology and Prognosis

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Delitala, Alberto Unit of Neurosurgery, S. Camillo Hospital Department, Rome, Italy.

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