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Central Low-Grade Osteosarcoma

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Definition: It is an intramedullary low-grade (1–2) bone-producing tumor. It has been suggested to represent the central counterpart of parosteal OS.

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Picci, P. (2014). Central Low-Grade Osteosarcoma. In: Picci, P., Manfrini, M., Fabbri, N., Gambarotti, M., Vanel, D. (eds) Atlas of Musculoskeletal Tumors and Tumorlike Lesions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01748-8_42

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