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. 2016 Aug 16;7(Suppl 20):S565-9.
doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.188471. eCollection 2016.

How to compare clinical results of different neurosurgical centers? Is a classification of complications in neurosurgery necessary for this purpose?

Stefano Brock  1 , Christian Saleh  1 , Edvin Zekaj  1 , Domenico Servello  1
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How to compare clinical results of different neurosurgical centers? Is a classification of complications in neurosurgery necessary for this purpose?

Stefano Brock et al. Surg Neurol Int. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Classifications; complication; neurosurgery.

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