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Review
. 2015 Nov;84(5):1458-61.
doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2015.06.046. Epub 2015 Jun 26.

The Need for Cost-Effective Neurosurgical Innovation--A Global Surgery Initiative

Vijay M Ravindra  1 , Kristin L Kraus  2 , Jay K Riva-Cambrin  2 , John R Kestle  2
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The Need for Cost-Effective Neurosurgical Innovation--A Global Surgery Initiative

Vijay M Ravindra et al. World Neurosurg. 2015 Nov.

Abstract

The authors discuss the unmet needs for neurosurgical care around the world and some of the innovative work being done to address this need. The growing demonstration of surgical innovation and cost-effective technology represents an opportunity within neurosurgery to achieve the goal of making surgical care more accessible to the global population.

Keywords: Cost effectiveness; Global; Innovation; Neurosurgery.

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