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The authors present a case, the fourth in the literature, of an intracortical osteosarcoma. On the basis of histological and clinical discussion, the authors conclude that this intracortical form probably represents an early manifestation of classical osteosarcoma.
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Picci, P., Gherlinzoni, F. & Guerra, A. Intracortical osteosarcoma: Rare entity or early manifestation of classical osteosarcoma?. Skeletal Radiol 9, 255–258 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00354127
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