Dissection of anterolateral abdominal wall |
Right external oblique muscle, anterolateral view |
The investing fascia has been removed from the muscles of the abdominal and thoracic wall |
1
.
| Serratus anterior muscle | 2
.
| Latissimus dorsi muscle | 3
.
| Rib IX | 4
.
| External oblique muscle (upper pointer on muscle, lower pointer on aponeurosis) | 5
.
| Iliac crest | 6
.
| Fascia lata | 7
.
| Pectoralis major muscle | 8
.
| Anterior superior iliac spine | 9
.
| Location of pubic symphysis |
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