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The Decision-Making Process in Traumatic Lesions of the Craniovertebral Junction: An Evidence-Based Approach? Part I

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Part of the book series: Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement ((NEUROCHIRURGICA,volume 125))

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Evidence-based medicine is a rather young concept, which entered the scientific literature in the early 1990s.

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  1. Section of Neurological Surgery, University of Bari Medical School, Bari, Italy

    Pasquale Ciappetta

  2. Section of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Misurata Medical School, Misurata, Libya

    M. Alsagheir

  3. Institute of Bio-imaging, Catholic University School of Medicine, Rome, Italy

    M. Alsagheir

  4. Institute of Neurosurgery, Catholic University School of Medicine, Rome, Italy

    Francesco Signorelli & Massimiliano Visocchi

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Ciappetta, P., Alsagheir, M., Signorelli, F., Visocchi, M. (2019). The Decision-Making Process in Traumatic Lesions of the Craniovertebral Junction: An Evidence-Based Approach? Part I. In: Visocchi, M. (eds) New Trends in Craniovertebral Junction Surgery. Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement, vol 125. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62515-7_44

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