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Sato, A., Fujioka, T., Mori, M. et al. A case in which ultrasonography was useful in differentiating between rib fracture due to compression after biopsy and rib metastasis of breast cancer. J Med Ultrasonics 50, 265–266 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10396-023-01295-x
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