Risk of surgical site infection in 401 consecutive patients with glioblastoma with and without carmustine wafer implantation.

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Published in Neurol Res on April 28, 2015

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Kaisorn L Chaichana, Lyonell Kone, Chetan Bettegowda, Jon D Weingart, Alessandro Olivi, Michael Lim, Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, Gary L Gallia, Henry Brem

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