Letter: Neurosurgical Management of Spinal Pathology Via Telemedicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Early Experience and Unique Challenges

Overview

Journal Neurosurgery

Specialty Neurosurgery

Date 2020 Apr 29

PMID 32343340

Citations 10

Authors

Alexander C M Greven

Christopher W Rich

James G Malcolm

David P Bray

Gerald E Rodts

Daniel Refai

Matthew F Gary

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