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Case Reports
. 1981;7(3):211-3.
doi: 10.1007/BF00361868.

Case report 174: "Cottonballoma" of femur (due to retained surgical sponge with foreign body giant cell reaction)

C C Sexton, J P Lawson, R Yesner
Case Reports

Case report 174: "Cottonballoma" of femur (due to retained surgical sponge with foreign body giant cell reaction)

C C Sexton et al. Skeletal Radiol. 1981.
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