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A solitary fibrous tumor of the upper limb

Bisher N. Al-Shanawani, Mohammad M. Al-Qattan, Maha M. Arafah and Muhammed I. Al-Motairi
Saudi Medical Journal January 2015, 36 (2) 236-238; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.2.10524
Bisher N. Al-Shanawani
From the Division of Plastic Surgery (Al-Shanawani, Al-Qattan, Al-Motairi), and the Department of Pathology (Arafah), King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Mohammad M. Al-Qattan
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Maha M. Arafah
From the Division of Plastic Surgery (Al-Shanawani, Al-Qattan, Al-Motairi), and the Department of Pathology (Arafah), King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Muhammed I. Al-Motairi
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Bisher N. Al-Shanawani, Mohammad M. Al-Qattan, Maha M. Arafah, Muhammed I. Al-Motairi
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