[Christmas article: The specialists' Christmas duel: Who has the ultimate Santa Claus grip?]

Alba Vindelev Hangaard Andersen1, Mikkel Thor Olsen2, Louise Schouborg Brinth1

  • 1Klinisk Fysiologisk og Nuklearmedicinsk Afsnit, Billeddiagnostisk Afdeling, Nordsjællands Hospital, Hillerød.

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|December 9, 2025
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