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The midsternal line is used to describe a part of the surface anatomy of the anterior thorax. The midsternal line runs vertical down the middle of the sternum.

It can be interpreted as a component of the median plane.

See also

• Midclavicular line

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 1309 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

External links

• MedEd at Loyola MEDICINE/PULMONAR/apd/lines.htm