We present an unusual example of multiple mesosternal foramina (MMF). The alignment of the paired defects is unlike any previously described. Although single sternal defects are often encountered, paired defects are quite uncommon. This is the first documented example of bilateral paired defects in the sternum.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:ETSU/oai:dc.etsu.edu:etsu-works-13213 |
Date | 01 January 1998 |
Creators | McCormick, William F., Flournoy, Lori E., Rogers, Nikki L., Ross, Ann H. |
Publisher | Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University |
Source Sets | East Tennessee State University |
Detected Language | English |
Type | text |
Source | ETSU Faculty Works |
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