cervicoaxillary canal
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Introduction
The superior opening to the axilla. It is bounded by:
- the clavicle, anteriorly
- the scapula, posteriorly
- the 1st rib, medially The axillary artery & vein & brachial plexus pass through the cervicoaxillary canal.
More general terms
References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999