Semi-circular Depression on the Leg Diagnosed by High-frequency Ultrasound: A Quiz
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subcutaneous tissue, localized lipoatrophy, semicircular lipoatrophy, leg crossers’ dimple, imaging, ultrasound, sonographyAbstract
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