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. 1985 Jul;61(717):625–626. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.61.717.625

Avulsion of the anterior superior iliac spine complicating bone biopsy.

A Stellon, A Davies, R Williams

PMCID: PMC2418328 PMID: 4022895

Abstract

We present a case report of avulsion of the anterior superior spine following a transiliac crest biopsy, a previously unreported occurrence.

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