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A much more serious case was that of Naphtali Zeinfield, whose thoracic cage was filled with shrapnel.
Contraction and activation of the abdominal and anterior thoracic cage muscles may assist in stabilising the divided sternum, thereby achieving reductions of excessive motion in the anteroposterior and cephalocaudal planes during movement of the trunk.
The effects of developmental differences and pathological changes on the structure and function of the thoracic cage are also summarized.
 
 
 
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