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Fine Needle Aspiration: An Atraumatic Method to Diagnose Head and Neck Masses

Jamal Akhavan-Moghadam, Mahdi Afaaghi, Ali Maleki, Amin Saburi

Trauma Monthly · 2013 · 13 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

It seems that FNA is a useful atraumatic diagnostic technique with a high diagnostic accuracy which can provide a highly sensitive diagnosis with low false positive diagnoses in patients with nonthyroidal masses.

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