Unusual attachment of the pectoralis minor muscle

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 302-304

  Tubbs, R Shane ^a,b   Oakes, W Jerry ^b   Salter, E George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Coracohumeral; Humerus; Muscle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; HUMAN; HUMERUS; MALE; PECTORAL MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER; TENDON;

ADULT; CADAVER; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SCAPULA; SHOULDER JOINT;

EID: 17844401453     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.20113     Document Type: Article

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