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Florid reactive periostitis of the forearm with pronation and supination contracture

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Kodama, N., Ishida, M., Ueba, H. et al. Florid reactive periostitis of the forearm with pronation and supination contracture. J Orthop Sci 20, 1122–1126 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00776-014-0596-1

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