SNOMED CT, US Edition

Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNOMEDCT/78904004
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Preferred Name

Chest wall structure

Definitions
The chest wall is comprised of skin, fat, muscles, thoracic cage, and the costal pleura. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage.
Synonyms
Thoracic wall
Chest wall
Chest wall structure (body structure)
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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