Kronig area

Krö·nig area

(krĕr'nig ar'ē-ă) The narrow straplike portion of the resonant field that extends over the shoulder, connecting the larger areas of resonance over the pulmonary apex in front and behind.

Krönig area

(krā′nig) [Georg Krönig, Ger. physician, 1856–1911] Resonant region in the thorax over the apices of the lungs.