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A Comprehensive Review of the Sternal Foramina and its Clinical Significance

A sternal foramen (SF), which arises from the incomplete fusion of the cartilaginous neonatal sternum, is a relatively common anatomical variation found in 2.5% to 13.8 % of all individuals. SFs are usually located at the lower third of the sternal body and their average diameter is 6.5 mm. An SF is...

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Autores principales: Choi, Paul J, Iwanaga, Joe, Tubbs, R. Shane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5805319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29456905
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1929