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Chazono, M., Masui, F., Kawaguchi, Y. et al. Dumbbell-shaped osteochondroma of the fifth rib causing spinal cord compression. J Orthop Sci 14, 336–338 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00776-008-1323-6
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