Anatomical Study on the Psoas Minor Muscle in Human Fetuses

The anatomy of the psoas minor muscle in human beings has frequently been correlated with ethnic and racial characteristics. The present study had the aim of investigating the anatomy of the psoas minor, by observing its occurrence, distal insertion points, relationship with the psoas major muscle a...

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Autores principales:	Guerra,Danilo Ribeiro, Reis,Francisco Prado, Bastos,Afrânio de Andrade, Brito,Ciro José, Silva,Roberto Jerônimo dos Santos, Aragão,José Aderval
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía 2012
Materias:	Psoas Muscles Muscle Skeletal Anatomy Gender Identity
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0717-950220120001000242012-06-08Anatomical Study on the Psoas Minor Muscle in Human FetusesGuerra,Danilo RibeiroReis,Francisco PradoBastos,Afrânio de AndradeBrito,Ciro JoséSilva,Roberto Jerônimo dos SantosAragão,José Aderval Psoas Muscles Muscle Skeletal Anatomy Gender Identity The anatomy of the psoas minor muscle in human beings has frequently been correlated with ethnic and racial characteristics. The present study had the aim of investigating the anatomy of the psoas minor, by observing its occurrence, distal insertion points, relationship with the psoas major muscle and the relationship between its tendon and muscle portions. Twenty-two human fetuses were used (eleven of each gender), fixed in 10% formol solution that had been perfused through the umbilical artery. The psoas minor muscle was found in eight male fetuses: seven bilaterally and one unilaterally, in the right hemicorpus. Five female fetuses presented the psoas minor muscle: three bilaterally and two unilaterally, one in the right and one in the left hemicorpus. The muscle was independent, inconstant, with unilateral or bilateral presence, with distal insertions at different anatomical points, and its tendon portion was always longer than the belly of the muscle.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Chilena de AnatomíaInternational Journal of Morphology v.30 n.1 20122012-03-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022012000100024en10.4067/S0717-95022012000100024
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spellingShingle	Psoas Muscles Muscle Skeletal Anatomy Gender Identity Guerra,Danilo Ribeiro Reis,Francisco Prado Bastos,Afrânio de Andrade Brito,Ciro José Silva,Roberto Jerônimo dos Santos Aragão,José Aderval Anatomical Study on the Psoas Minor Muscle in Human Fetuses
description	The anatomy of the psoas minor muscle in human beings has frequently been correlated with ethnic and racial characteristics. The present study had the aim of investigating the anatomy of the psoas minor, by observing its occurrence, distal insertion points, relationship with the psoas major muscle and the relationship between its tendon and muscle portions. Twenty-two human fetuses were used (eleven of each gender), fixed in 10% formol solution that had been perfused through the umbilical artery. The psoas minor muscle was found in eight male fetuses: seven bilaterally and one unilaterally, in the right hemicorpus. Five female fetuses presented the psoas minor muscle: three bilaterally and two unilaterally, one in the right and one in the left hemicorpus. The muscle was independent, inconstant, with unilateral or bilateral presence, with distal insertions at different anatomical points, and its tendon portion was always longer than the belly of the muscle.
author	Guerra,Danilo Ribeiro Reis,Francisco Prado Bastos,Afrânio de Andrade Brito,Ciro José Silva,Roberto Jerônimo dos Santos Aragão,José Aderval
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title	Anatomical Study on the Psoas Minor Muscle in Human Fetuses
title_short	Anatomical Study on the Psoas Minor Muscle in Human Fetuses
title_full	Anatomical Study on the Psoas Minor Muscle in Human Fetuses
title_fullStr	Anatomical Study on the Psoas Minor Muscle in Human Fetuses
title_full_unstemmed	Anatomical Study on the Psoas Minor Muscle in Human Fetuses
title_sort	anatomical study on the psoas minor muscle in human fetuses
publisher	Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía
publishDate	2012
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Anatomical Study on the Psoas Minor Muscle in Human Fetuses

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