The mediastinal waltz - a representation of asymmetrical mediastinal anatomy

Anat Sci Educ. 2011 May-Jun;4(3):174-5. doi: 10.1002/ase.219. Epub 2011 Apr 26.

Abstract

This article describes a representation formed by a waltzing couple of two students that can be used to teach the asymmetrical anatomical relationships among the trachea, bronchi, pulmonary trunk, and the pulmonary arteries in the mediastinum.

MeSH terms

  • Anatomy / education*
  • Dancing
  • Mediastinum / anatomy & histology*
  • Teaching / methods