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A case of congenital malignant-mesenchymoma of the thigh is reported. Pathogenesis of this tumour, its prognosis and treatment have been briefly discussed.
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From the Department of Pediatric Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh.
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Kumar, R., Saifullah, S. Mesenchymoma in a newborn. Indian J Pediatr 35, 144–145 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02787579
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