Fine needle aspiration for clinical triage of extremity soft tissue masses.

Background: Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is a rapid and low-morbid alternative to open biopsy or needle core biopsy for soft tissue masses. Numerous reports describe its use with metastatic or recurrent lesions, but FNAC is less accepted for primary lesions.Questions/purposes: We wished (1...

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Published in:Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research® Vol. 468; no. 4; pp. 1120 - 1129
Main Authors: Ng VY, Thomas K, Crist M, Wakely PE Jr, Mayerson J, Ng, Vincent Y, Thomas, Kristen, Crist, Martha, Wakely, Paul E Jr, Mayerson, Joel
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Apr2010
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