The pectoral fascia is very thin over the upper part of the pectoralis major, but thicker in the interval between it and the latissimus dorsi, where it closes in the axillary space and forms the axillary fascia. Axillary fascia, together with the skin, forms the base of the axilla.
the latissimus dorsi, where it closes in the axillary space and forms the axillaryfascia. Axillaryfascia, together with the skin, forms the base of the...
downward to join the axillaryfascia, and lateralward to join the fascia over the short head of the biceps brachii. The clavipectoral fascia is pierced by the...
area on the human body directly under the shoulder joint. It includes the axillary space, an anatomical space within the shoulder girdle between the arm and...
it and the latissimus dorsi, where it closes in the axillary space and forms the axillaryfascia; it divides at the lateral margin of the latissimus dorsi...
bundle. It is surrounded by the axillary fat. It is an extension of the prevertebral fascia of the deep cervical fascia[citation needed] and is continuous...
The axillary nerve or the circumflex nerve is a nerve of the human body, that originates from the brachial plexus (upper trunk, posterior division, posterior...
ligament, is a suspensory ligament that connects the clavipectoral fascia to the axillaryfascia. This union shapes the axilla (underarm). The American Heritage...
Cervico-axillary Canal, Base at the axillaryfascia and skin of the armpit. When viewed in an axillary plane (axillary cut), it is more triangle with: Medial...
viewed from behind, together with the associated vessels and nerves. Axillaryfascia Standring, Susan (2020). Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical...
traveling into the axilla. The "axillary tail" has been reported to pass into the axilla through an opening in the deep fascia called foramen of Langer. The...
of the upper arm, wide-axillary and upper-arm skin excision, and dermal suspension of the upper-arm skin to the axillaryfascia. The typical brachioplasty...
gives off extensions to the deep brachial fascia. Furthermore, the deltoid fascia contributes to the brachial fascia and is connected to the medial and lateral...
The axillary arch is a variant of the latissimus dorsi muscle in humans. It is found as a slip of muscle or fascia extending between the latissimus dorsi...
the clavicle as the axillary sheath and is attached to the deep surface of the coracoclavicular fascia. The prevertebral fascia represents the floor...
subcutaneous fat and fascia lying superficial to the muscles. The basilic vein terminates by uniting with the brachial veins to form the axillary vein.[citation...
front of the axillary vessels and nerves, to join the under surface of the tendon of the pectoralis major, the coracobrachialis, or the fascia over the biceps...
pierces the coracoclavicular fascia and divides into four branches—pectoral, acromial, clavicular, and deltoid. The axillary artery and its branches. This...
is the continuation of the posterior branch of the axillary nerve, after it pierces the deep fascia. It contains axons from C5-C6 ventral rami. It sweeps...
the axillary artery are enclosed together in a fibrous sheath which is a continuation of the deep cervical fascia. The easily palpated axillary artery...
ascends along the radial (lateral) side of the arm before emptying into the axillary vein. At the elbow, it communicates with the basilic vein via the median...
superior border is bounded by the coastal margins, lateral borders by mid-axillary lines, and inferior borders bounded by the anterior half of the iliac crest...
brachial artery. This artery is a continuation of the axillary artery. The point at which the axillary becomes the brachial is distal to the lower border...
fat from the middle and lower abdomen in order to tighten the muscle and fascia of the abdominal wall. This type of surgery is usually sought by patients...
passing into the upper limb from the thorax will pass directly underneath. Axillary nodes are classified according to their positions relative to the pectoralis...
area) lymph-node groups, which drain to the central axillary lymph nodes and to the apical axillary lymph nodes. The lymphatic drainage of the breasts...
brachii was innervated by the axillary nerve, and in 3% it received dual innervation from both the radial nerve and axillary nerve. A tendinous arch is frequently...
from the C5-7. It passes across the axillary artery and vein, pierces the clavipectoral (coracoclavicular) fascia, and enters the deep surface of the...
sometimes divided in axillary node clearance (ANC), such as that done for breast cancer surgery which requires the removal of the axillary nodes. Sensation...
which is a branch of the thyrocervical trunk. The subclavian becomes the axillary artery at the lateral border of the first rib. From its origin, the subclavian...
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