thorax intercostal space

1. Intercostal Space
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3. Intercostal muscles
External intercostal muscle
Internal intercostal muscle
Innermost intercostal muscle
 Intercostalis intima
 Subcostalis
 Sternocostalis {transversus
thoracis }
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5. Subcostalis and Sternocostalis
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6. Contents of Intercostal space
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7. Vertical section of intercostal spaceVertical section of intercostal space
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8. Intercostal nerve: Course
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9. Intercostal nerve & its branches
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10. Intercostal arteries, nerves, and vein
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11. Intercostal Arteries
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14. Intercostal arteries
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15. Posterior intercostal artery
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16. Intercostal arteries
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17. Intercostal veins
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18. Azygos system
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19. Lymphatic drainage
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20. Applied aspects
 Pleural tap/ Paracentesis thoracis
 Thoracotomy
 Herpes Zoster
 Notching of ribs

 Pus from vertebral column
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21. Pleural tap
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22. Pleural tapPleural tap
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23. Herpes Zoster
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26. Thank you
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