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RF for Treatments of Benign Lesions

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Radiofrequency Treatments on the Spine

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The benign primary tumors of the spine are a rare entity, with an incidence between 2 and 4 %. The ossifying benign symptomatic neoplasms are osteoid osteoma and osteoblastoma, both are histologically characterized by mature bone formation [1].

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Anselmetti, G.C., Marras, M. (2017). RF for Treatments of Benign Lesions. In: Marcia, S., Saba, L. (eds) Radiofrequency Treatments on the Spine. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41462-1_10

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