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Chronic Ankle Pain and Swelling in a 25-year-old Woman: An Unusual Case

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We thank Michelle Collier MD for assistance with preparation and interpretation of the histologic specimens.

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  1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, 1611 West Harrison Street, #300, Chicago, IL, 60612, USA

    Richard W. Kang MD, Kevin C. McGill MPH, Johnny Lin MD & Steven Gitelis MD

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Kang, R.W., McGill, K.C., Lin, J. et al. Chronic Ankle Pain and Swelling in a 25-year-old Woman: An Unusual Case . Clin Orthop Relat Res 469, 1517–1521 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-011-1851-9

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