Variation in the origin of sternocleidomastoid muscle. A case report



Document title: Variation in the origin of sternocleidomastoid muscle. A case report
Journal: International journal of morphology
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000326213
ISSN: 0717-9502
Authors: 1
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Institutions: 1The University of West Indies, Faculty of Medical Sciences, St. Augustine, Trinidad. Trinidad y Tobago
2Kasturba Medical College, Department of Anatomy, Manipal, Karnataka State. India
Year:
Volumen: 25
Number: 3
Pages: 621-623
Country: Chile
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Analítico, descriptivo
Spanish abstract Durante una disección de rutina, fue encontrado un raro caso de un fascículo adicional en el origen de la cabeza clavicular del músculo esternocleidomastoideo, en ambos lados del cuello, en un cadáver de un anciano de sexo masculino. Sin embargo, en ambos lados, no se encontró un fascículo adicional en el origen de la cabeza esternal ni en la inserción del músculo esternocleidomastoideo
English abstract A rare case of additional slip in the origin of the clavicular head of sternocleidomastoid muscle was found during our routine dissection, on both sides of the neck in an elderly male cadaver. However, on both side of the same muscle no such additional slip of origin was found at the sternal head of the sternocleidomastoid near its origin nor at its insertion of the muscle
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Anatomía humana,
Músculo esternocleidomastoideo,
Variación morfológica
Keyword: Medicine,
Human anatomy,
Sternocleidomastoid muscle,
Morphological variation
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