Clinical Radiology
Volume 62, Issue 1 , Pages 18-27 , January 2007

Non-neoplastic conditions presenting as soft-tissue tumours

  • N. Crundwell
    • ,
  • P. O'Donnell
    • ,
  • A. Saifuddin

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationGuarantor and correspondent: A. Saifuddin, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Brockley Hill, Stanmore, Middlesex HA7 4 LP, UK. Tel.: +44 020 8909 5443; Fax: +44 020 8909 5281.

Received 8 May 2006 ,Revised 28 July 2006 ,Accepted 2 August 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2006.08.007

Clinical Radiology
Volume 62, Issue 1 , Pages 18-27 , January 2007

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