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Published in: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 1/2008

Open Access 01-12-2008 | Correspondence

Letter to Editor: Carpal tunnel syndrome due to an atypical deep soft tissue leiomyoma: The risk of misdiagnosis and mismanagement

Authors: Giuseppe Granata, Carlo Martinoli, Costanza Pazzaglia, Pietro Caliandro, Luca Padua, Diana Ferraro

Published in: World Journal of Surgical Oncology | Issue 1/2008

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Abstract

A response to Chalidis et al: Carpal tunnel syndrome due to an atypical deep soft tissue leiomyoma: The risk of misdiagnosis and mismanagement. World J Surg Oncol 2007, 5:92.
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Metadata
Title
Letter to Editor: Carpal tunnel syndrome due to an atypical deep soft tissue leiomyoma: The risk of misdiagnosis and mismanagement
Authors
Giuseppe Granata
Carlo Martinoli
Costanza Pazzaglia
Pietro Caliandro
Luca Padua
Diana Ferraro
Publication date
01-12-2008
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
World Journal of Surgical Oncology / Issue 1/2008
Electronic ISSN: 1477-7819
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-6-22

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