Head and Neck/Mediastinum Chapman Points Flashcards
Sinuses Anterior and Posterior Points
Anterior: Inferior to Midclavicle
Posterior: Between SP and TP of C2
Tonsils Anterior and Posterior
Anterior:1st ICS
Posterior: Between SP and TP C1
Middle Ear Anterior and Posterior
Anterior: Superior Clavicle
Posterior: TP of C1
Esophagus, Thyroid, Bronchi: Anterior and Posterior Points
Anterior: 2nd ICS
Posterior: Between SP and TP of T2
NOTE: Thyroid doesn’t have a Posterior Point
Heart Anterior and Posterior
Anterior: 2nd ICS
Posterior: Between SP and TP of T2-T3
Upper Lung
Anterior: 3rd ICS
Posterior: Btw SP and TP of T3-4
Lower Lung
Anterior: 4th ICS
Posterior: Btw SP and TP of T4-5
Pharynx
Anterior: 3-4cm medial to where first rib emerges from beneath clavicle
Posterior: Btw SP and TP of C2
Larynx
Anterior: On 2nd rib 5-7cm lateral to sternocostal junction
Posterior: Btw SP and TP of C2
Esophagus
Anterior: 2nd ICS
Posterior: Btwn SP and TP of T2
Stomach Acidity
Anterior: Left 5th ICS
Posterior: Btw SP and TP of T5-6
Stomach Peristalsis
Anterior: Left ICS
Posterior: Btw SP and TP of T6-7
Pylorus
Only Posterior: Right 10th Costotransverse Junction
Liver/Gallbladder
Anterior:
- Liver: Right 5th/6th ICS at Intercostal junction
- Gallbladder: Right 6th ICS at Sternocostal junction
Posterior: Intertransverse Space btwn T5-7
Pancreas
Anterior: R. 7th ICS
Posterior: Intertransverse Space btwn T7-8 on Right