The positioning of the needle is TRUE regarding thoracocentesis in which of the following statements?
The needle should be kept close to the upper border of the rib to avoid injuring the intercostal vessels and nerve in the subcostal groove. Ref: Snell's Clinical Anatomy, 7th Edition, Page 61
Upper border of the rib
Lower border of the rib
Center of the intercostal space
Anterior to the intercostal space