Should fine needle aspiration biopsy be the first pathological investigation in the diagnosis of a bone lesion? An algorithmic approach with review of literature

BACKGROUND: Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is gaining increasing popularity in the diagnosis of musculoskeletal lesions; and in many patients, a definitive diagnosis can be rendered from aspiration smears alone. Its applicability in bone pathology, however, has been controversial due to a high...

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Autores principales: Mehrotra, Ravi, Singh, Mamta, Singh, Premala A, Mannan, Rahul, Ojha, Vinod K, Singh, Pradumyn
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1872031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17439659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-6413-4-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1872031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17439659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-6413-4-9

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