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Feb 2015
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138. Burr Holes and the Craniotomy

SURGERY 101 TEAM
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In this episode, Dr. Mitch Wilson discusses burr holes and the craniotomy. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: <!-- [if gte mso 9]> 0 0 1 39 223 UniversityofAlberta 1 1 261 14.0 <![endif]--> <!-- [if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE <![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--> <!-- [if gte mso 10]> /* Style Defin ... Show More
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