Osteoid osteoma: a case for conservative management
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Osteoid osteoma: a case for conservative management.
Osteoid osteoma: a case for conservative management SIR, Osteoid osteoma is a benign bone tumour with a predilection for long bones, occurring predominantly in children and young adults. The conventional paradigm holds that, once suspected on clinical and radiological grounds, surgical excision is necessary, both for its cure and to exclude other, more sinister pathologies. We report the case o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Rheumatology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1460-2172
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/41.5.585