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Editorial
. 2020 Oct;49(10):1677-1679.
doi: 10.1007/s00256-020-03467-z.

Fullness in the left axilla-answer: Langer's axillary arch

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Fullness in the left axilla-answer: Langer's axillary arch

Ramanan Rajakulasingam et al. Skeletal Radiol. 2020 Oct.
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