Magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of intramuscular lipomas

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  • Ivan Chernev Appalachian Regional Healthcare,
  • Nadege Petit-Clai Avalon University School of Medicine

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Author Biographies

Ivan Chernev, Appalachian Regional Healthcare,

MD. Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, WV, USA. Attending Physician in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Department of Medicine, Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Beckley, WV, USA.

Nadege Petit-Clai, Avalon University School of Medicine

Medical Student, Avalon University School of Medicine, Youngstown, OH, USA.

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Chernev I, Tingey S. Thenar intramuscular lipoma: a case report. Journal of Medical Cases. 2013;4(10):676-78. Available from: http://www.journalmc.org/index.php/JMC/article/view/1474/854. Accessed in 2014 (May 30).

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2015-01-01

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Chernev I, Petit-Clai N. Magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of intramuscular lipomas. Sao Paulo Med J [Internet]. 2015 Jan. 1 [cited 2025 Mar. 9];133(1):64-6. Available from: https://periodicosapm.emnuvens.com.br/spmj/article/view/1165

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