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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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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Cartilage abnormalities associated with defects of chondrocytic primary cilia in Bardet‐Biedl syndrome mutant mice
Primary cilia are found on nearly every mammalian cell, including osteocytes, fibroblasts, and chondrocytes. However, the… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Body temperature, oxygen uptake and heart rate during walking in water and on land at an exercise intensity based on RPE in elderly men.
The purpose of this study was to clarify the characteristics of the physiological response that occurs while walking in water and… 
2001
2001
Two-Trocar Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Reproducible Technique
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is usually performed with a four-trocar technique. From December 1998 to March 1999, 25 of 42… 
2001
2001
Physiological responses to water-walking in middle aged women.
The purpose of the present study was to examine the physiological responses to water-walking using the Flowmill, which has a… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Transxiphoid approach without median sternotomy for the repair of atrial septal defects.
1998
1998
Oesophageal transit time evaluated by a biomagnetic method
The aim of this work was to determine the oesophageal transit time (OTT) of a bolus using the biomagnetic technique and compare… 
1985
1985
Emergency subxiphoid pericardial decompression for malignant pericardial effusion.
Malignant pericardial effusion can result in acute cardiac tamponade with serious hemodynamic compromise. This condition requires… 
1976
1976
Epidural Anesthesia in the Normotensive Pregnant Ewe: Effects on Uterine Blood Flow and Fetal Acid–Base Status
Lumbar epidural anesthesia was administered to 12 normotensive pregnant ewes. Blood pressure was maintained by intravenous fluid… 
1971
1971
Mercury poisoning from application to omphalocele.
To the Editor.— In 1957, Grob of Zurich recommended painting the exposed sac of an omphalocele with merbromin (Mercurochrome).1We… 
Highly Cited
1955
Highly Cited
1955
Sulphate metabolism in the cartilage of the trachea, pinna and xiphoid process of the adult mouse as indicated by autoradiographs.
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