Subcapsular resection of brachial plexus schwannoma

Czech version

Authors: E. Rohlenová; R. Leško; M. Tomášek; P. Skalický
Authors‘ workplace: Neurochirurgická klinika dětí, a dospělých 2. LF UK a FN Motol, Praha
Published in: Cesk Slov Neurol N 2025; 88(2): 112-114
Category: Letter to Editor
doi: https://doi.org/10.48095/cccsnn2025112

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