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Can MRI differentiate between atypical cartilaginous tumors and high-grade chondrosarcoma? A systematic review

Claudia DeckersDepartment of Orthopedics, Radboud University Medical Center; Nijmegen; Correspondence[email protected]
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Maarten J SteyversDepartment of Radiology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen;;
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Gerjon HanninkDepartment of Operating Rooms, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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H W Bart SchreuderDepartment of Orthopedics, Radboud University Medical Center; Nijmegen;
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Jacky W J de RooyDepartment of Radiology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen;;
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Ingrid C M Van Der GeestDepartment of Orthopedics, Radboud University Medical Center; Nijmegen;
Pages 471-478 | Published online: 20 May 2020

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