Intercostal Bundle VAN — FRCA Primary MCQ

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The intercostal neurovascular bundle runs in order from superior to inferior:

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Correct answer: C — Vein Artery Nerve

VAN: Vein Artery Nerve from superior to inferior in the costal groove on the inferior border of each rib. Procedures should therefore aim for the superior border of the rib below to avoid injury.

Reference: RCoA 2021 Primary FRCA Curriculum