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Congenital Dermal Sinus and Cyst in Adulthood

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

Aria Fallah ,
Abhishek Raut ,
Ryan Rebello  and
Kesava Reddy
Aria Fallah
Affiliation:
Division of Neurosurgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Abhishek Raut
Affiliation:
Division of Neurosurgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Ryan Rebello
Affiliation:
Division of Neurosurgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Kesava Reddy*
Affiliation:
Division of Neurosurgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
*
66 Charlton Ave. West, Hamilton, Ontario, L8P 2C1, Canada.
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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 36 , Issue 1 , January 2009 , pp. 114 - 116
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