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Regarding “Percutaneous Augmented Peripheral Osteoplasty in Long Bones of Oncologic Patients for Pain Reduction and Prevention of Impeding Pathologic Fracture: The Rebar Concept”

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  1. Pain Clinic, National Institute of Cancer, Mexico City, Mexico

    Carolina Hernández-Porras & Ricardo Plancarte

  2. Av San Fernando #22 Sección XVI, Tlalpan, Z.C. 14080, Mexico City, D.F., Mexico

    Carolina Hernández-Porras

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Hernández-Porras, C., Plancarte, R. Regarding “Percutaneous Augmented Peripheral Osteoplasty in Long Bones of Oncologic Patients for Pain Reduction and Prevention of Impeding Pathologic Fracture: The Rebar Concept”. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 39, 477–478 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-015-1272-3

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