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Proliferative Funiculitis

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  1. Department of Health Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy

    Cecilia Taverna

  2. Department of Translational Research and of New Technologies in Medicine and Surgery, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

    Alessandro Franchi

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Taverna, C., Franchi, A. (2019). Proliferative Funiculitis. In: van Krieken, J. (eds) Encyclopedia of Pathology. Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28845-1_4900-1

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