Erector spinae muscle group

System Muscular
SNOMED CT 244852007

Erector spinae muscle group

Definition

A bundle of muscles and tendons that is paired and runs more or less vertically. It extends throughout the lumbar, thoracic and cervical regions, and lies in the groove to the side of the vertebral column.

Also known as erector spinae, extensor spinae, extensor spinae muscles, sacrospinalis — per UBERON

The Erector spinae muscle group is a part of the Muscular.

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