Nonmetric traits are quasi-continuous skeletal traits that cannot be measured, but are
observed as ranks or scores. In the present study, 8 nonmetric traits of sternum were …

Purpose Sternal foramen is a perforation of the sternum that can be a source of
misdiagnosis during radiographic imaging or life-threatening perforations during bone …

Purpose Sternal foramina represent developmental defects in the sternum, which occur due
to incomplete fusion of the sternal ossification centers. Sternal foramina have been …

The anterior thoracic skeleton may exhibit a number of morphological variations or
anomalies, including accessory ossicles, atypical fusion or nonfusion of bony segments, and …

During forensic anthropological investigation, biological profile is determined by age, sex,
ancestry, and stature. However, several individuals may share the same profile. Observation …

Sternal foramina are a well‐known variant anatomy of the sternum and carry the risk of life‐
threatening complications like pneumothorax or even pericardial/cardial punction during …

Purpose In our study, we aimed to determine the topographic analysis of sternal foramen
cases incidentally detected in patients underwent thoracic computed tomography. Materials …

Background: Sternum is one of the skeleton parts which have frequently congenital
anomalies and variations are commonly used by researchers in determining sex. We …

Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the safe zone for performing blind sternal
procedures based on computed tomography (CT) evaluation of congenital midline sternal …

Connues depuis l'Antiquité, les variations osseuses asymptomatiques sont étudiées dans
beaucoup de domaines. Elles permettent notamment en radiologie, de différencier le normal …