Diagnostic accuracy and charge-savings of outpatient core needle biopsy compared with open biopsy of musculoskeletal tumors

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 644-649

  Skrzynski, Mary Claire ^a   Biermann, J Sybil ^b   Montag, Anthony ^a   Simon, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BONE BIOPSY; BONE TUMOR; CHONDROSARCOMA; COST CONTROL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE TUMOR; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0029967186     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199605000-00002     Document Type: Article

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