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The primary liposarcoma of the bone

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The typical criteria of the osseous liposarcoma will be discussed by means of a case report of a 69-year-old patient. The clinical symptoms as well as the macroscopic, light- and electron microscopic results justify a specification of this rare and controversially described form of a primarily malignant bone tumor.

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Dedicated to Professor Dr. F. Brussatis in honor of his 60st birthday

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Schneider, H.M., Wunderlich, T. & Puls, P. The primary liposarcoma of the bone. Arch. Orth. Traum. Surg. 96, 235–239 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00457789

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