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We report a case of a sternal osteoid osteoma in a 39-year-old man. This localization is very rare and to our knowledge not described in literature.
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Rolf, O., Ettl, V. & Raab, P. Unusual localization of an osteoid osteoma. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 126, 53–56 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-005-0071-8
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