Journal of Hand Surgery
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 161-164 , January 2005

Multiple occurrences of different histologic types of the glomus tumor

  • Dogan Tuncali, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Ankara Education and Research Hospital, Cebeci, Ankara, Turkey.
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Dogan Tuncali, MD, Mahatma Gandi cad, Mesa Ufuk 1 sitesi 51/28, Gaziosmanpasa 06700, Ankara, Turkey.
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  • Ali Cemal Yilmaz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Ankara Education and Research Hospital, Cebeci, Ankara, Turkey.
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  • Ahmet Terzioglu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Ankara Education and Research Hospital, Cebeci, Ankara, Turkey.
    • ,
  • Gurcan Aslan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Ankara Education and Research Hospital, Cebeci, Ankara, Turkey.

Received 21 April 2004 ,Accepted 21 September 2004.

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PII: S0363-5023(04)00755-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2004.09.008

Journal of Hand Surgery
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 161-164 , January 2005

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