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Intraosseous hibernoma: a case report and review of the literature

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Botchu, R., Puls, F., Hock, Y.L. et al. Intraosseous hibernoma: a case report and review of the literature. Skeletal Radiol 42, 1003–1005 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00256-013-1593-8

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