Clinical Radiology
Volume 62, Issue 4 , Pages 314-323 , April 2007

Radiological appearances of appendicular osteosarcoma: a comprehensive pictorial review

  • S. Suresh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust, Stanmore, Middlesex, HA7 4LP, UK
    • ,
  • A. Saifuddin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust, Stanmore, Middlesex, HA7 4LP, UK
    • The Institute of Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University College London, London, UK
    • The London Bone and Soft Tissue Tumour Unit, University College London, London, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationGuarantor and correspondent: A. Saifuddin, Department of Radiology, The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Brockley Hill, Stanmore HA7 4LP, UK. Tel.: +44 (0)20 8909 5443; fax: +44 (0)20 8954 0281.

Received 26 June 2006 ,Revised 31 October 2006 ,Accepted 8 November 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2006.11.002

Clinical Radiology
Volume 62, Issue 4 , Pages 314-323 , April 2007

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