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In 1967, microsurgical techniques were introduced in Zürich. Since that time, the senior author has had the opportunity to operate on 78 spinal AVMs and 250 spinal tumours (46 extradural, 94 extramedullary, and 110 intramedullary tumours).
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Yaşargil, M.G., Tranmer, B.I., Adamson, T.E., Roth, P. (1991). Unilateral Partial Hemilaminectomy for the Removal of Extra- and Intramedullary Tumours and AVMs. In: Symon, L., et al. Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery. Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery, vol 18. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-6697-0_3
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