StudyofSternalforamina in EasternIndian dry Sterna.
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 7
Abstract
Objective-Tostudythe incidence and morphology of sternal foramina in Eastern Indian population.Methods- Thirty numbers of dry human sterna were studied macroscopically for the presence of sternal foramina. The vertical and transverse diameters of the sternal foramina were measured. Results- Sternal foramina were observed in 2 out of 30 sterna (incidence 6.66%). Conclusion- The findings of the study will be useful in medical practice, radiology, anthropology and acupuncture.
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Gyanaranjan Nayak, BiswaBhusan Mohanty, Sujita Pradhan
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