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Multifidus thoracis muscle

Musculus multifidus thoracis · Mnohoklanný sval hrudníku

Muscles

Looks like

The chest part of the multifidus, thin bundles between the side processes and spines of the chest vertebrae.

What it does

Steadies the chest spine and helps turn and extend it.

Keeping it well

Thin and rarely a problem alone; mid-back pain at night or with weight loss needs a doctor.

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