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World J Radiol. Dec 28, 2013; 5(12): 455-459
Published online Dec 28, 2013. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v5.i12.455
Published online Dec 28, 2013. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v5.i12.455
Magnetic resonance imaging of soft-tissue tumors of the extremities: A practical approach
Wing P Chan, Department of Radiology, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 116, Taiwan
Wing P Chan, Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 110, Taiwan
Author contributions: Chan WP designed the study and wrote the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Wing P Chan, MD, Professor, Chief, Department of Radiology, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, 111 Hsing-Long Road, Sec 3, Taipei 116, Taiwan. wingchan@tmu.edu.tw
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Received: August 13, 2013
Revised: September 22, 2013
Accepted: October 15, 2013
Published online: December 28, 2013
Revised: September 22, 2013
Accepted: October 15, 2013
Published online: December 28, 2013
Core Tip
Core tip: The aim of this illustrative report is to provide a diagnostic guide for soft-tissue tumors of the extremities based on tissue signal and morphological characteristics on magnetic resonance images.