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Chest wall, thoracic cavity and pleura. Sanjaya Adikari Department of Anatomy. Important landmarks on the thorax. Muscles of the thoracic wall. Thoracic inlet/ Superior thoracic aperture. Thracic outlet syndrome. Thoracic outlet/ Inferior thoracic aperture.
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Chest wall, thoracic cavity and pleura SanjayaAdikari Department of Anatomy
Thoracic inlet/ Superior thoracic aperture Thracic outlet syndrome Thoracic outlet/ Inferior thoracic aperture
2 2 4 6 6 8 8 8 10 10 12 10 MC MA Back Lung 6 8 10 Pleura 8 10 12
Breathing movements of thoracic wall Pump-handle Bucket-handle
PneumothoraxCollapse of the lung Pleural effusionHaemothoraxPyothoraxChylothoraxWhat is tension pneumothorax?
Normal Chest X-ray PA Lateral
Triangle of auscultation Thoracic wall is relatively thin Respiratory sounds are clear over this area