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Stephanie C. Torres-Ayala1 \*, Alvaro Bravo-Martínez1 , Amanda P. Marrero-González1 , Luis R. Rodriguez-Ortíz1 and Jorge A. Vidal2,3

1 University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine Diagnostic Radiology, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA

2 University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, Musculoskeletal Radiology Section, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA

3 University of Alabama at Birmingham, Emergency Radiology Section, Birmingham, Alabama, USA

\*Address all correspondence to: stephanie.torres19@upr.edu

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