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Ultrasound-guided aspiration of symptomatic intraneural ganglion cyst within the tibial nerve

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Jose, J., Fourzali, R., Lesniak, B. et al. Ultrasound-guided aspiration of symptomatic intraneural ganglion cyst within the tibial nerve. Skeletal Radiol 40, 1473–1478 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00256-011-1209-0

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