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Thirty-five cases of giant cell tumor (GCT) have been reported involving tarsal bones. Most occurred in the talus and calcaneus. We are adding three cases.
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Mechlin, M.B., Kricun, M.E., Stead, J. et al. Giant cell tumor of tarsal bones. Skeletal Radiol 11, 266–270 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00351351
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