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. 2023 Dec 4:44:61-63.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2023.11.021. eCollection 2024 Feb.

Rapidly growing nodule on the knee

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Rapidly growing nodule on the knee

Kirsten M Johnson et al. JAAD Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: fibromyxoid stroma; ganglion-like cells; myofibroblasts; proliferative fasciitis; pseudosarcomatous; subcutaneous nodule.

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The authors declare no conflicts of interest. Authors declare that the contents of this article are their own original unpublished findings.

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