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. 1998 Aug;193(Pt 2):289–292. doi: 10.1046/j.1469-7580.1998.19320289.x

Case report: bilateral sternalis muscles with a bilateral pectoralis major anomaly

M N O'NEILL 1, J FOLAN-CURRAN 1,
PMCID: PMC1467849  PMID: 9827645

Abstract

The importance of continuing to record and discuss anatomical anomalies was addressed recently by Hicks & Newell (1997) in the light of technical advances and interventional methods of diagnosis and treatment. Two recent radiological reports (Bradley et al. 1996; Murphy & Nokes, 1996) highlighted the diagnostic dilemma posed by a sternalis muscle in the detection of breast cancer.

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