Variety of transversus thoracis muscle in relation to the internal thoracic artery: an autopsy study of 120 subjects
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The transversus thoracis muscle is a thin muscular layer on the inner surface of the anterior thoracic wall that is always in concern during harvesting of the internal thoracic artery. Because the muscle is poorly described in the su...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/6/1/11 |