5th Intercostal Space
Military conflict frequently acts as a catalyst for significant developments in trauma management and now following the conflicts over the last 10 years the military and others advocate using a mid axillary approach 5th intercostal space 5ics.
5th intercostal space. 5th intercostal space starts from inferior portion of 5th rib and ends at superior portion of 6th rib. Don t forget to keep count as you go. Brief longer is sustained intensity.
Feel free to browse through. The intercostal space fig. V5 is placed directly between v4 and v6.
Or a hands width from the axilla in the heat of battle. Discover my styles i create illustrations. I am an illustrator designer and tattoo artist the website is a collection of my work.
Around 5th intercostal space in midclavicular line. Current guidelines often identify a safe site for chest drain insertion although the same site is not reproducibly found. 9th intercostal space is located approximately at the inferior border of the scapula.
In addition women appear to be at risk of subdiaphragmatic drain insertion when the nipple is used to identify the fifth intercostal space. Jacob mbbs ms anatomy in human anatomy 2008. V4 should be placed in the fifth intercostal space in the midclavicular line as if drawing a line downwards from the centre of the patient s clavicle.
5th intercostal space in the midclavicular line. Several kinds of intercostal muscle. Welcome to this space i call my world.