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CT evaluation of soft tissue and muscle infection and inflammation: a systematic compartmental approach

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  1. Russel H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

    Norman J. Beauchamp Jr. M.D., William W. Scott Jr. M.D. & Elliot K. Fishman M.D.

  2. Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

    Lori M. Gottlieb M.D.

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Beauchamp, N.J., Scott, W.W., Gottlieb, L.M. et al. CT evaluation of soft tissue and muscle infection and inflammation: a systematic compartmental approach. Skeletal Radiol. 24, 317–324 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00197058

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