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Common symptom but rare etiology: hip pain caused by pelvic digit

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  1. Bozok University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Yozgat, Turkey

    Ozlem Balbaloglu

  2. Bozok University Faculty of Medicine, Departmen of Radiology, Yozgat, Turkey

    Aylin Okur & M. Fatih Erkoc

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Balbaloglu, O., Okur, A. & Erkoc, M.F. Common symptom but rare etiology: hip pain caused by pelvic digit. Rheumatol Int 35, 375–376 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-014-3084-1

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