OBJECTIVES
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? By the end of the lecture the students should be ableto :
? Identify and describe the muscles of the pectoral region.
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? Pectoralis major.? Pectoralis minor.
? Subclavius.
? Serratus anterior.
? Action of these muscles
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? Clavipectoral Fascia? Blood & Nerve Supply
? Clinical Relevance
Pectoral region
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1. Bony landmark :
Sternum:
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Jugular notch (body of T2)Sternal angle of Louise (T4-5)
Xiphosternal joint (T9)
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Ribs & costal cartilage
Scapular: acromian,
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coracoid processClavicle:
Humerus:
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?supraclavicular fossa
head
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?infraclavicular fossa.2Superficial structure
- skin & derivative of skin (breast)
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Breast : nipple, areolar, mammary
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gland (F)1. Surface Anatomy (position) :
Nipple ? 4-5" from the midline,
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intercostal space 4
Breast ? between rib 2-7
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2. Components :
- subcutaneous fat, mammary gland
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- Lactiferous duct- Cooper's ligament (suspensory
ligament)
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- Retinaculum cutis fascia
The majority of the breast is in the superficial fascia, except the tail part
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(Tail of Spence) extends upward laterally into deep fascia at the lower border ofpectoralis major.
2/3 of the gland lies on pectoralis major
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1/3 of the gland lies on serratus anterior
Deltopectoral Triangle
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-deep fascia separating deltoid and pectoralis muscles- Platysma = superficial muscle, thin plate, extends from the mandible to the
clavicle
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3. Muscles of pectoral
region
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a. Pectoralis Majorb. Pectoralis Minor
c. Serratus Anterior
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d. Subclavious
Pectoralis major
Origin
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Anterior sternal half of the
clavicle;
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Manubrium and Sternum uptosixth costal cartilages
Cartilages of al the true ribs,
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Aponeurosis of the abdominal
external oblique
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InsertionBy a bilaminar tendon into the
lateral lip of the bicipital
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groove of the humerus
Innervation
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Medial and lateral pectoralnerves
Flexion of the
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Actions
humerus,
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Adduction of thehumerus and
Medial rotation of
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the humerus.
Clavicular part : flexion,
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adduction, and medialrotation of the
humerus.
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Sternocostal part
extension of the flexed
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arm as in climbing.It aids in deep
inspiration.
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Origin
It
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Pectoralis minorarises from the upper margins and outer
surfaces of the third, fourth, and fifth ribs,
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Inserted into the medial border and upper
surface of the coracoid process of the scapula.
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InnervationMedial and lateral pectoral nerves
Actions
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Protracts the scapula with serratus anterior
Depresses the shoulder with the rhomboids
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and levator scapulaeImportant
The pectoralis minor muscle is covered by
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the clavipectoral fascia.
The medial pectoral nerve pierces the
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pectoralis minor .Axil ary artery is divided into three parts by
pectoralis minor.
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Clavipectoral fascia
Encloses subclavius and Pectoralis
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Minor.It is pierced by :
Lateral pectoral nerve.
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Thoraco- acromial artery
Cephalic vein.
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Lymph nodes from pectoralregion to apical group of axil ary
lymph nodes
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PectoralGirdle : clavicle,
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scapular, ribs
Clavipectoral fascia /
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Costocoracoidmembrane
- deep fascia separating the
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pectoralis and the subclavious
Serratus anterior Origin
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Arises from ribs 1 to 8, to be inserted intothe medial border of the scapula.
Insertion
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? Medial border of the scapula between
the superior and inferior angles.
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? 1st and 2nd digitations to upper angle ofscapula.(C5)
? 3rd and 4th digitations to medial border on
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costal surface upto the inferior angle.
? Lower 4 digitations to inferior angle of
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scapula.Action
Protraction of the scapula along with
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pectoralis minor.
? The fibres inserted on inferior angle
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rotate scapula laterally and upwards inoverhead abduction with trapezius.
Assists in respiration.
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Innervation
long thoracic nerve(Nerve of Bell)
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-Blood supply to the pectoral region1. Axillary artery
2. Perforating branches of the internal thoracic a.
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1. Axillary artery :
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divided into 3 parts
First part :
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Supreme thoracic a.Second part :
1.Thoraco-acromial trunk
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Acromial branch
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Pectoral branch
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Clavicular branch
Deltoid branch
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2. Lateral thoracic a.Third part :
give branches to supply head of humerus and
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scapular regions
Venous drainage at the pectoral region
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.1Deep veins - axillary v. <= from the muscles.2Superficial veins
- cephalic v. (from upper limb) at the
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deltopectoral triangle, it pierces the
clavipectoral fascia (or infraclavicular fossa)
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into the axillary v.-from mammary gland, it drains into deep veins
=> internal thoracic v. and lateral thoracic v.
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Nerve Supply of the pectoral region
.1- medial & lateral pectoral nerve (terminal
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branches from the cords of the Brachial plexus (C5-8 & T1)
- nerve to subclavius (a branch from upper trunk of
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the Brachial plexus)
- long thoracic nerve (nerve roots from C5-6-7 of
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the Brachial plexus)Brachial plexus (C5-8 & T1)
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.2Spinal n. / Sensory (cutaneous) n- Supraclavicular nerve (C3-4, medial, intermediate & lateral branches)
- Intercostal nerve T3-7 (anterior & lateral cutaneous branches)
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*Dermatome at the pectoral region: C3-4, T3-7
Applied aspect
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? Serratus anterior is called theBoxer's muscle since it is
responsible for pushing and
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punching movements.
? Paralysis of this muscle results
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in a "winged scapula" ,resultsin protrusion of the scapula on
the af ected side when the
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patient is asked to push
against the wall with both
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arms extended.? Winged scapula occurs in
lateral thoracic nerve
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paralysis
Paralysis of Serratus anterior
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muscle.
Clinical Relevance
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.1Chest wall ? heart /lung sound.2Clavipectoral fascia
- protection of the vessels and nerves underneath
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-limit spreading of the abscess from upper limb to the
neck
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.3Fracture of clavicle-common site is at 1/3 from the lateral
-Poland Anomaly
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-Cardiac Catheterisation- Basilic vein
1. Which one of the fol owing muscles performs adduction of the arm ?
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a. Pectoralis minor.b. Pectoralis major.
c. Subclavius.
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d. Serratus anterior.
2. Serratus anterior is innervated by :
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a. Thoracodorsal nerve.b. Long thoracic nerve.
c. Axil ary nerve.
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d. Radial nerve.
3. Which one of the fol owing muscles contributes in rotation of the scapula above the head?
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a. Pectoralis major.
b. Pectoralis minor.
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c. Serratus anterior.d. Teres major.
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4. Which one of the fol owing do not pierces clavipectoral fascia?a. Lateral Pectoral Nerve.
b. Lymph Nodes.
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c. Cephalic Vein.
d. Lateral thoracic artery.
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5. Nerve to subclavius is a branch from which part of brachial plexus?
a. Roots.
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b. Divisions.c. Cords.
D. Trunks.
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