Spinalis Thoracis
起源al Editor-Abbey Wright
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Description[edit|edit source]
Spinalis Thoracis belongs to the medial column of theerector spinae, named theSpinalismuscles.
It is the most prominent and well-organised portion of the spinalis muscle, withspinalis capitisandspinalis cervicissuperiorly.[1]Its muscle fibres running superiorly.
起源[edit|edit source]
Spinous processes of T11-L2.[1][2]
插入[edit|edit source]
Nerve[edit|edit source]
Lateral branch of the posterior rami ofspinal nerves[2]
Artery[edit|edit source]
Posterior branch of posterior intercostal artery, deep cervical artery and muscular branches ofvertebral artery.[2]
Function[edit|edit source]
Spinalis thoracis works with the other spinalis and the other erector spinae muscles:longissimusandiliocostalisto produce thoracic extension as well as lateral flexion and rotation of the spine[1].