Costomediastinal recess
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Overview
The costomediastinal recess is a potential space at the border of the mediastinal pleura and the costal pleura.
External links
External links
- Template:GPnotebook
- Template:SUNYAnatomyLabs – “Pleural Cavities and Lungs: The Costomediastinal Recess”
- UMichAtlas|lung_pleura – “X-ray, chest, posteroanterior view”
- Diagram at port.ac.uk
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