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Brodie abscess: another type of chronic posttraumatic osteomyelitis

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Guermazi, A., Mohr, A. & Genant, H.K. Brodie abscess: another type of chronic posttraumatic osteomyelitis. Eur Radiol 13, 1750–1752 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-002-1767-6

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