apical axillary lymph node

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Introduction

The group of lymph nodes located at the apex of the axillary fossa. Some lymphatic vessels also enter the 'deltopectoral nodes (infraclavicular nodes)'.

More general terms

References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.
  2. Clinically Oriented Anatomy, 4th edition, KL Moore & AF Dalley (eds), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA 1999.