Midaxillary line
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| The left side of the thorax with lines labeled | |
| Latin | linea axillaris media |
| Gray's | subject #284 1309 |
The midaxillary line is a coronal line on the torso between the anterior axillary line and the posterior axillary line.
It is a landmark used in thoracentesis[1], and the V6 electrode of the 10 electrode ECG.
References [edit]
- ^ Richard W. Light (1 April 2007). Pleural diseases. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. pp. 376–. ISBN 978-0-7817-6957-0. Retrieved 4 November 2010.
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