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It is a very rare tumor, just 2% of all tumors having prevalent striated muscle differentiation. Furthermore, it hardly ever occurs in the soft tissues of the locomotor apparatus.

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Campanacci, M., Bertoni, F., Bacchini, P. (1990). Rhabdomyoma. In: Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-29279-2_72

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