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Symptomatic enlarged fabella.
To cite: Agathangelidis F, Vampertzis T, Gkouliopoulou E, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2016218085 DESCRIPTION A male patient aged 20 years presented to our outpatient department reporting of a 2-year history of right knee discomfort associated with snapping episodes, especially when moving from a seated to a standing position. His medical...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2016-218085