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Bony margins

Last reviewed dd mmm yyyy. Last edited dd mmm yyyy

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The bony margins of the thoracic inlet are:

  • posteriorly: first thoracic vertebra
  • laterally: the first rib
  • anteriorly:
    • first costal cartilages
    • the manubrium sterni

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