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Multiple Hereditary Exostoses

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Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors

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These are characterized by three main aspects: a) heredity; b) association with skeletal shortening or deformity; c) considerable frequency of transformation in peripheral chondrosarcoma.

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Campanacci, M., Bertoni, F., Bacchini, P. (1990). Multiple Hereditary Exostoses. In: Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-29279-2_9

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