Indian Journal of Neurosurgery 2012; 01(02): 185-186
DOI: 10.4103/2277-9167.102295
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Intracranial Foley catheter — Inadvertent malpositioning in setting of severe craniofacial trauma

Avijit Sarkari
,
Vivek Tandon
,
Deepak Agrawal
,
Ashok K. Mahapatra

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Publication Date:
18 January 2017 (online)

 
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