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  1. The Axilla Region - Borders - Contents

    WEBDec 6, 2020 · Learn about the axilla, a pyramid-shaped area under the shoulder joint that contains muscles, nerves, vessels and lymph nodes. …

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    • Anatomy, Shoulder and Upper Limb, Axilla - StatPearls

      WEBJul 24, 2023 · The axilla is an anatomical region under the shoulder joint where the arm connects to the shoulder. It contains a variety of …

      • Author: Amber Gordon, Khalid Alsayouri
      • Affiliations: LECOM Bradenton, Mayo Clinic
      • Publish Year: 2019
      • Published: 2023/07/24
    • Anatomy of the axilla: Video, Anatomy & Definition

      WEBThe axilla is located at the junction of the arm and thorax, and connects superiorly to the neck, anteriorly to the pectoral region, inferolaterally to the upper limb, and inferomedially to the thoracic wall. The axilla is shaped …

    • Axilla - Anatomy - News-Medical.net

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      Axillary node involvement is the single most significant prognostic variable for breast cancer patients. Axillary lymphadenopathy is also associated with hematological malignancies, infection, and various autoimmune etiologies. It is, therefore, crucial to have a thorough understanding of this region.
      The axilla is the name given to an area that lies underneath the glenohumeral joint, at the junction of the upper limb and the thorax. It is a passageway by which neurovascular and muscular structures can enter and leave the upper limb.
      The contents of the axilla include the axillary vein and artery, as well as the brachial plexus, lymph nodes and fat. The axilla is the space between the side of the thorax and the upper arm. Superficial muscles of the chest and front of the arm. Axillary artery and its branches - anterior view of right upper limb and thorax.
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      If a vertical line were drawn bisecting the distance between the anterior and posterior folds, it would denote the mid-axillary line. The main contents of the axilla are the axillary vein and artery, the axillary lymph nodes, with a portion of the brachial plexus and its branches.
    • Anatomy Interactive Guide: Axilla

    • Anatomy, Shoulder and Upper Limb, Axillary Lymph …

      WEBJul 24, 2023 · The axilla is a small anatomical space located between the upper thoracic wall and the arm. The main contents include the brachial plexus, axillary artery and vein, and axillary lymph nodes. Lymph nodes …

    • Axilla - e-Anatomy - IMAIOS

      WEBLearn about the axilla, also known as the arm pit, a pyramid-shaped space below the shoulder joint. Find out its boundaries, contents, innervation, and clinical relevance.

    • The Axilla - Human Anatomy

      WEBLearn about the axilla, a pyramidal space between the chest and the arm, containing the axillary artery, vein, and brachial plexus. Find out its boundaries, contents, and branches, with diagrams and illustrations.

    • Shoulder and axilla - Knowledge @ AMBOSS