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A Procedure Known as Median Sternotomy Is Used to Cut

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A procedure known as median sternotomy is used to cut through the sternum to open the thoracic cavity.Determine the portions of the sternum that must be cut,from superior to inferior,during this procedure.To which bone(s)or cartilage(s)does each portion of the sternum articulate?


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