Purpose The aim of this retrospective study was to present the frequency and MDCT
appearances of sternal variations and anomalies, as well as to highlight their clinical …

A sternal foramen (SF), which arises from the incomplete fusion of the cartilaginous neonatal
sternum, is a relatively common anatomical variation found in 2.5% to 13.8% of all …

Purpose Sternal foramen is a perforation of the sternum that can be a source of
misdiagnosis during radiographic imaging or life-threatening perforations during bone …

A antropologia forense lida com perícias criminais de ossadas e de cadáveres
carbonizados ou em avançado estado putrefativo, sendo crucial a definição do perfil …

The objectives of this study were to evaluate the manubriosternal joint (MSJ) to estimate the
minimum chronological age of complete fusion, and how changes in this joint influence age …

Background and Objectives: Anatomical variations in the head, neck and chest are common,
and are observed as occasional findings on computed tomography (CT). Although …

The sternal foramen, usually an asymptomatic osteological defect, can lead to catastrophic
consequences if not recognized prior to certain medical procedures. This study reports the …

Connues depuis l'Antiquité, les variations osseuses asymptomatiques sont étudiées dans
beaucoup de domaines. Elles permettent notamment en radiologie, de différencier le normal …

To investigate the computed tomography (CT) image characteristics, adjacent tissues, and
related measurement indices of the sternal foramina and provide an anatomical basis for the …

The xiphoid process is a bony process that comprises part of the sternum. This anatomical
structure exhibits several morphological variations, which may complicate diagnostic …