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By
Dr. Ahmed
Intercostal Spaces
Definition:
space between two adjacent ribs and their
costal cartilages
Contents :
i. Intercostal muscles
ii. Intercostal nerve
iii. Intercostal vessels
Intercostal Muscles (superficial to deep)
i. External intercostal muscle
ii. Internal intercostal muscle
iii. Innermost intercostal muscle
Intercostal Spaces
ii. Intercostal Nerves
Intercostal Spaces
Anatomy of Typical Intercostal Nerve
Origin
Course
Branches
Intercostal Spaces
iii. Arterial Supply of thoracic wall
Intercostal Spaces
a. Posterior Intercostal Arteries
Intercostal Spaces
b. Anterior Intercostal Arteries
Intercostal Spaces
c. Intercostal Veins
Quiz 1
A 33years old patient is suffering from a
sudden occlusion at the origin of the
descending aorta(thoracic).
This condition is likely decrease blood flow in
which of the following intercostals
arteries?.
Upper six anterior
All of the posterior
Upper two posterior
Lower anterior
Lower nine posterior