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  1. Department of Radiology, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK

    Evis Sala, David J. Lomas & Alan H. Freeman

  2. Department of Radiology, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria

    Helmut Ringl

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Sala, E., Lomas, D.J., Freeman, A.H., Ringl, H. (2008). Imaging of Common Clinical Problems. In: Radiology for Surgeons in Clinical Practice. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-096-4_2

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