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An elongated dorsally curved xiphoid process

The xiphoid process of the sternum lies in the epigastric region and functions to serve as an attachment point for vital muscles that aid in respiration. With the xiphoid process extending as the most inferior portion of the sternum, variable morphology is widely observed. During a routine dissectio...

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Autores principales: Lachkar, Stefan, Iwanaga, Joe, Tubbs, R. Shane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association of Anatomists 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6449596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30984463
http://dx.doi.org/10.5115/acb.2019.52.1.102