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Structure of xiphoid process of sternum

Known as: Xiphoid Bone, process sternum xiphoid, sternum xiphoid process 
The smallest and most inferior triangular protrusion of the STERNUM or breastbone that extends into the center of the RIBCAGE.
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
Primary cilia are found on nearly every mammalian cell, including osteocytes, fibroblasts, and chondrocytes. However, the… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The purpose of this study was to clarify the characteristics of the physiological response that occurs while walking in water and… 
2001
2001
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is usually performed with a four-trocar technique. From December 1998 to March 1999, 25 of 42… 
2001
2001
The purpose of the present study was to examine the physiological responses to water-walking using the Flowmill, which has a… 
1998
1998
The aim of this work was to determine the oesophageal transit time (OTT) of a bolus using the biomagnetic technique and compare… 
1985
1985
Malignant pericardial effusion can result in acute cardiac tamponade with serious hemodynamic compromise. This condition requires… 
1976
1976
Lumbar epidural anesthesia was administered to 12 normotensive pregnant ewes. Blood pressure was maintained by intravenous fluid… 
1971
1971
To the Editor.— In 1957, Grob of Zurich recommended painting the exposed sac of an omphalocele with merbromin (Mercurochrome).1We…