The sternalis muscle: a normal finding encountered during breast surgery.

Bailey, P M; Tzarnas, C D · Plast Reconstr Surg · 1999

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We report a case of mastectomy and immediate reconstruction in which the sternalis muscle, a normal anatomic variant, was encountered. Most surgeons we surveyed are not familiar with this variant.

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