Nodular fasciitis induced by epidural injection.
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چکیده
Nodular fasciitis is a well established clinical entity of unknown pathogenesis. A traumatic aetiology is postulated yet specific examples are not documented. We present a case directly attributable to an epidural injection.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 62 731 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1986