Anterior trunk
Pars anterior trunci
- Latin synonym: Pars ventralis trunci
- Synonym: Ventral trunk
Definition
The anterior trunk refers to the anterior wall of the torso and its associated structures. It can be divided into two parts; the anterolateral thoracic wall (or anterior chest wall) and the anterolateral abdominal wall.
For details, refer to the explanations of individual sub-parts of anterior trunk, using the links provided above.
References
Text written by Muhammad A. Javaid, MD, PhD © 2023 IMAIOS.
