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Fig. 3. (A) Changes in length of the Mm. appendicocostales muscle with rib angle, {theta}, for various relative values of uncinate length, Q, and distance of posterior attachment, P. (B) Changes in mechanical advantage of the Mm. appendicocostales muscle with rib angle, {theta}, for various relative values of uncinate length, Q, and distance of posterior attachment, P. It can be seen that mechanical advantage increases with {theta}, and with higher values of Q.





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