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Introduction
Thoracic cage

Applied Aspects

Access to pericardial cavity
Access to pleural cavity
Access to the heart for open heart surgery
Counting of the ribs
Diaphragmatic hernias
Injuries to the thoracic cage - rib fractures and tear of visceral organs
Kyphosis, scoliolis, and kyphoscoliosis
Respiratory movements of the thoracic cage
Sternum - bone marrow aspiration
Supernumerary ribs
Use of ribs in plastic surgery
Vascular pedicle

← Thoracic cage

Introduction