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A rare coincidence of upper extremity pure motor monoparesis due to stroke during thoracic surgery

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Jurjević, I., Bilić, H., Jovanović, I. et al. A rare coincidence of upper extremity pure motor monoparesis due to stroke during thoracic surgery. Acta Neurol Belg 120, 1463–1465 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-020-01315-4

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