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A Rare Intramuscular Tumor in Gracilis Muscle: Granular Cell Tumor

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Acknowledgments

We thank Dr. Bilge Bilgiç for helpful pathologic evaluation and histological images.

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  1. Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul Research and Training Hospital University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey

    Fevzi Birişik

  2. Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Çapa Fatih, 34050, Istanbul, Turkey

    Serkan Bayram & Ahmet Salduz

  3. Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Acıbadem Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

    Sevan Sıvacıoğlu

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Birişik, F., Bayram, S., Salduz, A. et al. A Rare Intramuscular Tumor in Gracilis Muscle: Granular Cell Tumor. Indian J Surg Oncol 11 (Suppl 2), 215–218 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-020-01172-w

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