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  2. Clavicle - Wikipedia

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    The cancellous bone forms via two ossification centres, one medial and one lateral, which fuse later on. The compact forms as the layer of fascia covering the bone stimulate the ossification of adjacent tissue. The resulting compact bone is known as a periosteal collar. The collarbone has a medullary cavity (marrow cavity) in its medial two ...

  3. Acromion - Wikipedia

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    However, in between 1% and 15% of cases, this osseous union fails and the acromion remains separate as an accessory bone. This condition is referred to as os acromiale , but rarely causes pain. Earlier estimates of its prevalence were as low as 1.4%, and this higher estimate was made by Sammarco in the year 2000, based on radiographic and ...

  4. Supraclavicular lymph nodes - Wikipedia

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    Virchow's nodes are named after Rudolf Virchow (1821–1902), the German pathologist who first described the nodes and their association with gastric cancer in 1848. [4] The French pathologist Charles Emile Troisier noted in 1889 that other abdominal cancers, too, could spread to the nodes.

  5. Separated shoulder - Wikipedia

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    An Xray showing a separated shoulder. Notice the separation between the end of the collarbone and the scapula. Specialty: Orthopedics, emergency medicine: Symptoms: Pain, deformity, decreased range of motion [1] [2] Types: Type I, II, III, IV, V, VI [2] Causes: Trauma such as a fall [2] Risk factors: Contact sports [3] Diagnostic method ...

  6. Coracoid process - Wikipedia

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    The coracoid process acts as an attachment and origin for a large number of muscles (attached muscles not labeled here). The coracoid process is a thick curved process attached by a broad base to the upper part of the neck of the scapula; [2] it runs at first upward and medially; then, becoming smaller, it changes its direction, and projects forward and laterally.

  7. Cillian Murphy’s Look-Alike Actor Claims To Be The ... - AOL

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    Neill’s profile proudly displays his skeletal figure, with the contours of his bones protruding from underneath his skin, almost as if no muscle is present. He stands at 6’2 and has a 32-inch ...

  8. Thoracic outlet syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Pain can also be in the side of the neck, the pectoral area below the clavicle, the armpit/axillary area, and the upper back (i.e., the trapezius and rhomboid area). Discoloration of the hands, one hand colder than the other hand, weakness of the hand and arm muscles, and tingling are commonly present.

  9. A girl was sent home from school for showing collarbone and ...

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    "Woodford County High School and the principal have been enforcing a dress code whereas girls cannot show even their collarbones because it may distract their male classmates.