This results in intercostal and sternal recession in small children with airway obstruction.
The sternal area is around the sternum (breastbone) in the center of the chest.
8 are sternal & 10 are asternal.
Sternal wires are typically made from stainless steel or titanium. These materials are strong and biocompatible, making them suitable for use in surgical procedures like sternotomy for closing the sternum.
The xyphoid process is the inferior sternal bony landmark.
Sternal refers to the sternum, which is the breast bone.
After the initial incision, the surgeon needs to get through the bony areas. He can use a Sternal Saw (breastbone) or Rib Shears. Afterwards he will need to have Sternal or Rib Retractors to hold the area open.
No, the axillary region is lateral to the sternal region. The axillary region is located under the arm, while the sternal region is in the center of the chest, between the breasts.
The opposite of "sternal," which refers to the breastbone area, is "dorsal," relating to the back or rear side of the body. In anatomical terms, sternal describes structures located toward the front, while dorsal indicates a position toward the back.
The hollow at the base of the throat is called the supra-sternal notch.
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