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Comment
. 2017 Apr;22(2):61.
doi: 10.1136/ebmed-2016-110616. Epub 2017 Jan 4.

Decompressive craniectomy for severe traumatic brain injury reduces mortality but increases survival with severe disability

Stephen Honeybul  1
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Decompressive craniectomy for severe traumatic brain injury reduces mortality but increases survival with severe disability

Stephen Honeybul. Evid Based Med. 2017 Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: MEDICAL ETHICS; NEUROSURGERY; TRAUMA MANAGEMENT.

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