Sternalis

Sternalis

Sternalis, in front of the sternal end of the Pectoralis major parallel to the margin of the sternum. It is supplied by the anterior thoracic nerves and is probably a misplaced part of the pectoralis.

External links

  • Saeed M, Murshid K, Rufai A, Elsayed S, Sadiq M (2002). "Sternalis. An anatomic variant of chest wall musculature.". Saudi Med J 23 (10): 1214–21.
  • Loukas M, Bowers M, Hullett J (2004). "Sternalis muscle: a mystery still.". Folia Morphol (Warsz) 63 (2): 147–9.
  • Harish K, Gopinath K "Sternalis muscle: importance in surgery of the breast.". Surg Radiol Anat 25 (3-4): 311–4.
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