What is evidence-based about myofascial chains: a systematic review

J Wilke, F Krause, L Vogt, W Banzer - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To provide evidence for the existence of 6 myofascial meridians proposed by
Myers based on anatomic dissection studies. Data Sources Relevant articles published …

Sternalis muscle, what every anatomist and clinician should know

M Snosek, RS Tubbs, M Loukas - Clinical anatomy, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The sternalis muscle is a well documented but rare muscular variation of the anterior
thoracic wall. It lies between the superficial fascia and the pectoral fascia and is found in …

Sternalis muscle: a new crossed subtype, classification, and surgical applications

A Raikos, GK Paraskevas, F Yusuf… - Annals of plastic …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
The sternalis muscle is an anatomic variation well known to anatomists, but relatively
unknown to clinicians and surgeons. It is localized superficially to the pectoralis major and …

Sternalis muscle: a mystery still

M Loukas, M Bowers, J Hullett - Folia Morphologica, 2004 - journals.viamedica.pl
Despite intensive anatomical research during the last century, anatomical structures or
variations of these structures may still cause confusion or even iatrogenic injury. A matter of …

Back to the Debate: Sternalis Muscle.

LY Hung, OC Lucaciu, JJ Wong - International journal of …, 2012 - search.ebscohost.com
The sternalis muscle (SM) is an anatomical variant found in the anterior thoracic wall. While
the attachment sites of SM are generally agreed upon, the innervation and function of this …

The sternalis muscle: radiologic findings on MDCT

M Shiotani, T Higuchi, N Yoshimura, T Kiguchi… - Japanese journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to characterize and determine the prevalence of the
sternalis muscle using 64-row multidetector computed tomography (MDCT). Materials and …

Three sternalis muscles associated with abnormal attachments of the pectoralis major muscle

L Sarıkçıoglu, BM Demirel, N Oğuz, Y Uçar - Anatomy, 2008 - dergipark.org.tr
During dissection of the thoracoabdominal region of a 56-year-old male cadaver, we
encountered three sternalis muscles (one on the right side, two on the left side) covered by …

Accessory muscles of the anterior thoracic wall and axilla. Cadaveric, surgical and radiological incidence and clinical significance during breast and axillary surgery

S Douvetzemis, K Natsis, M Piagkou… - Folia …, 2019 - journals.viamedica.pl
Background: The present study aims to summarise the accessory muscles of the anterior
thoracic wall and axilla that can be encountered during breast and axillary surgery and …

[PDF][PDF] Development of the rectus abdominis and its sheath in the human fetus

JD Yang, HP Hwang, JH Kim… - Yonsei Medical …, 2012 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose Although the rectus abdominis and its sheath are well known structures, their
development in the human fetus is poorly understood. Materials and Methods We examined …

The prevalence and distribution of sternalis muscle: a meta-analysis of published literature of the last two hundred years

A Asghar, S Naaz, RK Narayan, A Patra - Anatomical Science International, 2022 - Springer
The sternalis muscle (SM) is an anatomical variant that lies subcutaneously and is
superficial to the pectoralis major muscle or sternum. The present meta-analysis was …