1
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| Upper pointer: Fascia covering semispinalis capitis muscle Lower pointer: Greater occipital nerve |
2
.
| Third occipital nerve |
3
.
| Splenius capitis muscle |
4
.
| Levator scapulae muscle |
5
.
| Posterior superior serratus muscle (reflected laterally) |
6
.
| Nerve supply to posterior superior serratus muscle |
7
.
| Rib II |
8
.
| Area of insertion of levator scapulae muscle |
9
.
| Splenius cervicis muscle |
10
.
| Rhomboid minor muscle (cut across) |
11
.
| Iliocostalis cervicis muscle |
12
.
| Longissimus capitis muscle |
13
.
| Dorsalis muscle |
14
.
| Sternocleidomastoid muscle |
15
.
| Trapezius muscle |
16
.
| Nuchal ligament |
17
.
| Band of lumbodorsal fascia (removed elsewhere) |
18
.
| Spinous process thoracic vertebrae II |
19
.
| Upper pointer: Spine of scapula Lower pointer: Deltoid muscle |
20
.
| Trapezius muscle |