Multimodality imaging features of Poland syndrome associated with cervical rib and elongated transverse process of cervical vertebrae
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© 2014 Akyol et al.; licensee El Mednifico Journal. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Cite this article as: Akyol M, Gokdemir O, Ozturk T: Multimodality imaging features of Poland syndrome associated with cervical rib and elongated transverse process of cervical vertebrae. El Mednifico Journal 2014, 2(3): 282-285. Multimodality imaging features of Poland syndrome associated with cervical rib and elongated transverse process of cervical vertebrae Muammer Akyol, Onur Gokdemir, Tulin Ozturk
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