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Subclavius posticus muscle: a case report
Singhal, Suruchi; Vijaya Rao, Vani; Manjunath, K. Y.
  • Singhal, Suruchi; St John's Medical College. Department of Anatomy. Bangalore. IN
  • Vijaya Rao, Vani; St John's Medical College. Department of Anatomy. Bangalore. IN
  • Manjunath, K. Y; St John's Medical College. Department of Anatomy. Bangalore. IN
Int. j. morphol ; 26(4): 813-815, Dec. 2008. ilus, tab
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-532974
ABSTRACT
A rare case of subclavius posticus muscle observed in a male cadaver is reported here. Presence of such accessory muscles have been recognized as possible causes of neurovascular compression syndromes in this region. It has been suggested by several authors that presence of accessory muscles like subclavius posticus can be a potential cause of thoracic outlet syndrome.
RESUMEN
Es reportado un caso raro de músculo subclavio posticus observado en un cadáver de sexo masculino. La presencia de tales músculos accesorios ha sido reconocida como posible causa de los síndromes de compresión neurovascular en esta región. Varios autores han sugerido que la presencia de músculos accesorios como subclavio posticus, puede ser una causa potencial del síndrome de salida torácica.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Neck Muscles Type of study: Etiology study Limits: Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Int. j. morphol Journal subject: Anatomy Year: 2008 Type: Article Affiliation country: India Institution/Affiliation country: St John's Medical College/IN

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Neck Muscles Type of study: Etiology study Limits: Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Int. j. morphol Journal subject: Anatomy Year: 2008 Type: Article Affiliation country: India Institution/Affiliation country: St John's Medical College/IN