1. European Journal of Radiology
The role of ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy in musculoskeletal diseases 
Marco Sperandeo, Francesca Maria Trovato, Nadia Melillo, Lucia Dimitri, Giuseppe Musumeci, Giuseppe Guglielmi 
European Journal of Radiology 
Volume 90, Pages (May 2017)
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2. Fig. 1
Nodular lesion localized between the muscles of the arm (arrow), at the radial neurovascular bundle: a) MRI imaging; b) US imaging: mass was subcutaneous although limited and homogeneous, ovoid and well encapsulated. Finally diagnosis with surgery biopsy: benign schwannoma.
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3. Fig. 2
Metastatic subcutaneous lesion: a) Biopsy of the hypoechoic rounded lesion by convex probe; b) the same lesion by linear probe. C) PET TC of lesion (with arrow). Diagnosis with US guided biopsy: Metastatic chest wall lesion from clear cell renal carcinoma.
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4. Fig. 3
Cytological and histological material after FNAB with Menghini type semi-automatic biopsy device (BIOMOL, HS).
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5. Fig. 4
Chest wall involvement in light chain multiple myeloma: US guided biopsy of hypoechoic lesion, the needle is visible along the biopsy trajectory (arrow).
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6. Fig. 5
Oval mass surrounding the left iliac crest, involving the iliac muscle and the gluteus minimus (arrow): a) Biopsy was guided by US imaging: metastasis of squamous carcinoma undifferenziated of tongue; b) CT imaging.
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7. Fig. 6
Bone metastasis from lung adenocarcinoma tumour involving iliac crest CT imaging: b) Biopsy was guided by US imaging, the needle is visible along the biopsy trajectory (arrow). The use of color Doppler is crucial during a biopsy, to evaluate the vascularity of the mass and the superficial tissues.
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8. Fig. 7
Metastatic rib fractures at US imaging: inhomogeneous lesion: a) convex probe; b) linear probe. US guided biopsy: metastasis of squamous carcinoma of the lung.
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9. Fig. 8
Metastatic rib fractures from breast ductal carcinoma (arrow): a) CT imaging; b)US imaging: fragmentation of hyperechoic rib edge. Diagnosis with biopsy was guided by US imaging.
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10. Fig. 9
Metastatic subcutaneous lesion of adenocarcinoma of lung cancer: A) CT imaging of lesion (white arrow) b) US image: disomogeneous hypoechoic round image; the needle is visible along the biopsy trajectory (blue arrow).
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