The Radiologic Diagnosis and Treatment of Typical and Atypical Bone Hemangiomas: Current Status

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Hemangioma Bone Typical Atypical Computed tomography Magnetic resonance imaging Plain film Nuclear medicine Biopsy Musculoskeletal Vertebroplasty Embolisation

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