An anatomic variant of chest wall musculature

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1214-1221

  Saeed, Muhammad ^a   Murshid, Khalid R ^a   Rufai, Amin A ^a   Elsayed, Salah E ^a   Sadiq, Muhammad S ^a  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERCOSTAL NERVE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL RECORD; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE INNERVATION; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAUDI ARABIA; SCREENING TEST; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STERNAL MUSCLE; THORAX; THORAX WALL; THORAX WALL MUSCULATURE; HISTOLOGY; REVIEW;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SAUDI ARABIA; THORACIC WALL;

EID: 0036815926     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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