Chest wall, thoracic cavity and pleura Sanjaya Adikari Department of Anatomy
Important landmarks on the thorax
Muscles of the thoracic wall
Thracic outlet syndrome Thoracic inlet/ Superior thoracic aperture Thoracic outlet/ Inferior thoracic aperture
Structures related to the 1 st Rib
Nerves & vessels of the thoracic wall vanvan
Arrangement of the pleura
MCMABack Lung6810 Pleura
Thoracocentesis & intercostal nerve block
Bucket-handle Pump-handle Breathing movements of thoracic wall
Pneumothorax Collapse of the lung Pleural effusion Haemothorax Pyothorax Chylothorax What is tension pneumothorax?
Normal Chest X-ray PALateral
Pneumothorax
Tension pneumothorax
Pleural effusion
Triangle of auscultation Thoracic wall is relatively thin Respiratory sounds are clear over this area