Indian Journal of Neurotrauma 2011; 08(02): 117-118
DOI: 10.1016/S0973-0508(11)80013-4
Case report
Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Private Ltd.

Spontaneous relocation of intracranial bullet

Aditya P Misra
,
A Gupta
,
R Awasthi

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Publication Date:
05 April 2017 (online)

 
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