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Eight Years of Thigh Pain Ended After a Scan Ordered for Something Else Found the Cause
A patient spent eight years with unexplained thigh pain. A PET scan ordered for an unrelated problem finally revealed a glomus tumor.
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Her Spine Curved 140 Degrees the Wrong Way, and the Bigger Problem Was Her Lungs
Surgeons in Beijing rebuilt a 36-year-old woman's spine from neck to sacrum after a backward curve no medical journal had ever described.
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A Trivial Knock to His Finger Left a Lump That Kept Growing for a Year
A trivial injury to a man's middle finger left a rare bony growth called a turret exostosis. Surgery restored full motion within a year.
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