Meningioma Resection in the Elderly: Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 1998–2002
- 1 November 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurosurgery
- Vol. 57 (5) , 866-872
- https://doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000179923.66729.87
Abstract
OBJECTIVE:. Morbidity and mortality rates reported for meningioma resection in the elderly vary widely. Thus, it is difficult for neurosurgeons to compKeywords
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