Triangle of auscultation
Boundaries: brushing up
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* laterally, by the medial border of the [[scapula]] |
* laterally, by the medial border of the [[scapula]] |
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The superficial floor of the triangle is made up by the [[iliocostalis]] and [[rhomboid major]] muscles. Deep to these muscles are the osseous portions of the 6th and 7th [[Rib cage|ribs]] and the internal and external [[intercostal muscle]]s. |
The superficial floor of the triangle is made up by the [[iliocostalis]] (thoracic portion) and [[rhomboid major]] muscles. Deep to these muscles are the osseous portions of the 6th and 7th [[Rib cage|ribs]] and the internal and external [[intercostal muscle]]s. |
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==Clinical significance== |
==Clinical significance== |
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