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Original Research

Assessment of Morphological and Morphometrical Variations of Sacral Hiatus in Dry Human Sacrum in Ethiopia

Zerihun Abera1 Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Arsi University, Arsi, Oromia, EthiopiaView further author information
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Amanuel Girma2 Department of Human Anatomy, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Amhara, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Assegedech Bekele2 Department of Human Anatomy, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Amhara, EthiopiaView further author information
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Mohammed Oumer2 Department of Human Anatomy, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Amhara, Ethiopia;3 Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Amhara, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9358-9242View further author information
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Pages 25-32 | Published online: 24 Feb 2021

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