Malignant glomus tumor arising among multiple glomus tumors.

J Orthop Sci

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tama Nagayama Hospital, Nippon Medical School, 1-7-1 Nagayama, Tama, Tokyo, 206-8512, Japan.

Published: September 2008

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