Modern Frequency and the Significance of Acromial Shape in the Etiological Debate of Os Acromiale
Os acromiale was first described by the anatomist Grüber in 1859. In later anthropological studies, os acromiale has subsequently been referred to as a genetic marker among African-American populations. However, Blakey (2000) and Rankin-Hill (1997) point out that biomechanical stress should be consi...
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Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange
2007
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| Online Access: | http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/329 |