Thoracic Wall

"Thoracic Wall" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The outer margins of the thorax containing SKIN, deep FASCIA; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; RIBS; STERNUM; and MUSCLES.

Descriptor ID	D035441
MeSH Number(s)	A01.923.761.850
Concept/Terms	Thoracic Wall Thoracic Wall Wall, Thoracic Chest Wall Wall, Chest

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Thoracic Wall".

Anatomy [A]
Body Regions [A01]
Torso [A01.923]
Thorax [A01.923.761]
Thoracic Wall [A01.923.761.850]

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