Left mediastinodiaphragmatic recess
Recessus mediastinodiaphragmaticus sinister
Definition
The left mediastinodiaphragmatic recess is a space in the left hemithorax where the mediastinal parietal pleura reflects to become the diaphragmatic parietal pleura.
References
König HE, Liebich HG. Veterinary Anatomy of Domestic Mammals: Textbook and Colour Atlas. 7th ed. Stuttgart: Thieme; 2020.
Dyce KM, Sack WO, Wensing CJG. Textbook of Veterinary Anatomy. 5th ed. St. Louis: Elsevier; 2017.
Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria (NAV). 6th ed. Hannover: Editorial Committee, World Association of Veterinary Anatomists; 2017.
