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Sternalis muscle, a rare anatomical variation with clinical implications Cover

Sternalis muscle, a rare anatomical variation with clinical implications

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|Sep 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cipms-2024-0029 | Journal eISSN: 2300-6676 | Journal ISSN: 2084-980X
Language: English
Page range: 179 - 182
Submitted on: Apr 12, 2024
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Accepted on: Jul 7, 2024
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Published on: Sep 7, 2024
Published by: Sciendo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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