Transverse Plane - List of Clinically Relevant Anatomical Planes

List of Clinically Relevant Anatomical Planes

  • Transverse thoracic plane
  • Xiphosternal plane (aka Xiphosternal Junction)
  • Transpyloric plane
  • Subcostal plane
  • Umbilical plane (or Transumbilical Plane)
  • Supracristal plane
  • Intertubercular plane (aka Transtubercular Plane)
  • Interspinous plane

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