Commentary on "Intraoperative Management of Iatrogenic Durotomy in Endoscopic Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review"

Andrew J Berg¹, Prashanth J Rao^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Brain and Spine Surgery, Sydney, Australia.
² Department of Neurosurgery, Macquarie University Hospital, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia.
³ University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

Comment

Andrew J Berg et al. Neurospine. 2024 Sep.

. 2024 Sep;21(3):767-769.

doi: 10.14245/ns.2448922.461. Epub 2024 Sep 30.

Andrew J Berg¹, Prashanth J Rao^{1

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3}

¹ Brain and Spine Surgery, Sydney, Australia.
² Department of Neurosurgery, Macquarie University Hospital, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia.
³ University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest

The authors have nothing to disclose.

Intraoperative Management of Iatrogenic Durotomy in Endoscopic Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review.
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