Levator claviculae muscle: a case report

In the current study a levator claviculae muscle, found in a 65-year old male cadaver, is presented. We describe the topography and morphology of this accessory muscle, which may be found in 1-3% of the population. Moreover, we discuss the embryologic origin of the muscle along with its clinical imp...

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Autores principales: Natsis, Konstantinos, Apostolidis, Stylianos, Nikolaidou, Elisavet, Noussios, Georgios, Totlis, Trifon, Lazaridis, Nikolaos
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19829849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-6712
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author Natsis, Konstantinos
Apostolidis, Stylianos
Nikolaidou, Elisavet
Noussios, Georgios
Totlis, Trifon
Lazaridis, Nikolaos
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Nikolaidou, Elisavet
Noussios, Georgios
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description In the current study a levator claviculae muscle, found in a 65-year old male cadaver, is presented. We describe the topography and morphology of this accessory muscle, which may be found in 1-3% of the population. Moreover, we discuss the embryologic origin of the muscle along with its clinical importance.
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spelling pubmed-27400572009-10-14 Levator claviculae muscle: a case report Natsis, Konstantinos Apostolidis, Stylianos Nikolaidou, Elisavet Noussios, Georgios Totlis, Trifon Lazaridis, Nikolaos Cases J Case report In the current study a levator claviculae muscle, found in a 65-year old male cadaver, is presented. We describe the topography and morphology of this accessory muscle, which may be found in 1-3% of the population. Moreover, we discuss the embryologic origin of the muscle along with its clinical importance. Cases Network Ltd 2009-05-15 /pmc/articles/PMC2740057/ /pubmed/19829849 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-6712 Text en © 2009 Natsis et al.; licensee Cases Network Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Natsis, Konstantinos
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Nikolaidou, Elisavet
Noussios, Georgios
Totlis, Trifon
Lazaridis, Nikolaos
Levator claviculae muscle: a case report
title Levator claviculae muscle: a case report
title_full Levator claviculae muscle: a case report
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title_short Levator claviculae muscle: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19829849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-6712
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