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Anterior chest wall structure

Known as: Anterior thoracic region, Pectus, Anterior chest 
Subdivision of the chest wall which is demarcated from the lateral parts of the chest by the anterior axillary lines.
National Institutes of Health

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Anterior mediastinumChestChest wall structureLeft lateral chest wall

Broader (2)

Anterior thoracic regionHeterogeneous anatomical cluster

Narrower (4)

Right clavicleRight inframammary part of chestStructure of precordiumStructure of sternal region

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Evaluation of fully 3-D emission mammotomography with a compact cadmium zinc telluride detector
A compact, dedicated cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) gamma camera coupled with a fully three-dimensional (3-D) acquisition system… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Bilateral epididymal sarcoidosis presenting without radiographic evidence of intrathoracic lesion: Review of sarcoidosis involving the male reproductive tract
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disorder that rarely involves the genitourinary tract. To date, only 59 cases of histologically… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Effect of collimator choice on quantitative assessment of cardiac iodine 123 MIBG uptake
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Anterior intercostal nerve damage after coronary artery bypass graft surgery with use of internal thoracic artery graft.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A new vascular access catheter for hemodialysis.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Tenderness in 75 anatomic sites. Distinguishing fibromyalgia patients from controls.
We studied tenderness at 75 unilateral anatomic locations in 10 fibromyalgia patients and 10 normal control subjects to determine… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Radiation pneumonitis in patients treated for breast cancer.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
THE ANTERIOR CHEST APPROACH FOR OBTAINING FREE OSTEOCUTANEOUS RIB GRAFTS
Fresh cadaver dissections indicated that the anterior chest approach for obtaining a free osteocutaneous rib graft, based on the… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
New evidence for inferoposterior myocardial infarction on surface potential maps.
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
Electrocardiographic Leads: III. Synthesis
This concluding paper of a series of three on electrocardiographic leads indicates how leads that should be superior to many now… 
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