Highlights
- •Social media is important in neurosurgery.
- •We recommended a reading list on social media in neurosurgery.
- •Topics are history, challenges, opportunities, and pitfalls of a neurosurgeon’s life online.
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Publication history
Accepted:
June 27,
2022
Received:
December 23,
2021
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