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Intramuscular Myxoma

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Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors

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It is a uniformly myxoid tumor, an absolutely benign one, which must be distinguished from mucous cyst or «ganglia» as well as from myxoid sarcomas of the soft tissues.

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Campanacci, M., Bertoni, F., Bacchini, P. (1990). Intramuscular Myxoma. In: Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-29279-2_85

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