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Osteoma and Bone Islands

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These are benign lesions composed of dense and mature lamellar bone.

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Campanacci, M. (1999). Osteoma and Bone Islands. In: Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-3846-5_24

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