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Dumbbell mesenchymal chondrosarcoma: report of a rare case

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Iida, T., Nakamura, M., Tsuji, O. et al. Dumbbell mesenchymal chondrosarcoma: report of a rare case. J Orthop Sci 19, 190–193 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00776-012-0268-y

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