Kronig isthmus
Kronig isthmus is a band of resonance representing the apex of lung,[1] also it's described as the narrow strap-like portion of the resonant field that extends over the shoulder, that connect the larger areas of resonance over the pulmonary apex in front and behind.[2]
Boundaries
- Medially: Scalene
- Laterally: Acromion process
- Anteriorly: Clavicle
- Posteriorly: Trapezius
References
- "By Pulsatile: Kronig's isthmus and Traube's space". 30 July 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- "Kronig isthmus". Retrieved 20 December 2017.
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