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Secondary synovial chondromatosis in a bursa overlying an osteochondroma mimicking a peripheral chondrosarcoma—a case report

Costantino Errani Musculoskeletal Oncology Department, Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Paul C Jutte University Medical Centre, Groningen, The Netherlands
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Massimiliano De Paolis Musculoskeletal Oncology Department, Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna, Italy
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Patrizia Bacchini Musculoskeletal Oncology Department, Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna, Italy
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Mario Mercuri Musculoskeletal Oncology Department, Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna, Italy
Pages 701-704 | Received 14 Sep 2006, Accepted 27 Dec 2006, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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