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Cervical digits: a report of 3 cases

Vasfi KARATOSUN
Dinç ÖZAKSOY
Ali BALCI
İzge GÜNAL
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453–455
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Here we report three more cases of cervical digits with computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging correlations as the first cases of the literature

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Objective & Hypothesis:The occurence of digit like structures around vertebral column is a rare and only one case in the cervi- cal region has been reported before.
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The occurence of digit like structures around vertebral column is a rare and only one case in the cervi- cal region has been reported before. Here we report three more cases of cervical digits with computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging correlations as the first cases of the literature

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KARATOSUN, V., ÖZAKSOY, D., BALCI, A., GÜNAL, İ. (2015). Cervical digits: a report of 3 cases. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, Cilt: 49 - Sayı: 4, 453–455. https://ajindex.com/articles/353569

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