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CASE REPORT

Large benign rheumatoid nodules of the trunk in an elderly patient: radiologic appearance mimicking a soft-tissue sarcoma

Toshihisa OsanaiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yamagata University School of Medicine, 2-2-2 Iida-Nishi, Yamagata 990-9585, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Takashi TsuchiyaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yamagata University School of Medicine, 2-2-2 Iida-Nishi, Yamagata 990-9585, Japan
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Tadashi HasegawaDepartment of Surgical Pathology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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Mitsunori YamakawaFirst Department of Pathology, Yamagata University School of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
Pages 312-315 | Received 06 Mar 2006, Accepted 15 Jun 2006, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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