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Human biological variation in sesamoid bone prevalence: the curious case of the fabella

The fabella is a sesamoid bone located in the gastrocnemius behind the lateral femoral condyle. In humans, fabellae are 3.5 times more common today than they were 100 years ago, with prevalence rates varying between and within populations. In particular, fabellae have been assumed to be more common...

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Autores principales: Berthaume, Michael A., Bull, Anthony M. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6956444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31623020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joa.13091