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In order to ease the understanding of the illustrations, frontal sections have been chosen and only occasionally have transverse cuts been used. As may be expected, some deviation from the exact plane occurred during embedding and sectioning which sometimes makes the interpretation of findings difficult.

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Uhthoff, H.K. (1990). The Development of the Shoulder. In: The Embryology of the Human Locomotor System. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75310-7_9

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