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In Brief: Classifications in Brief: Enneking Classification: Benign and Malignant Tumors of the Musculoskeletal System

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Jawad, M.U., Scully, S.P. In Brief: Classifications in Brief: Enneking Classification: Benign and Malignant Tumors of the Musculoskeletal System. Clin Orthop Relat Res 468, 2000–2002 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-010-1315-7

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