MSK Flashcards

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Borders of axilla

A

Axilla is a pyramid shape, hence apex and 4 walls…

Apex: Lateral aspect of first rib, posterior border of clavicle, superior border of scapula

Anterior wall: Pectoralis major and minor, subclavius
Medial wall: Serratus anterior, thoracic wall
Lateral wall: Intertubercular groove of humerus
Posterior wall: subscapularis, teres major and lattisimus dorsi

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At which vertébrale level is a slipped disc most common

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L4/5 or L5/s1

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