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Clavipectoral triangle
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| Superficial muscles of the chest and front of the arm. | |
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| Superficial veins of the upper limb. | |
| Latin | trigonum clavipectorale |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | t_19/12823394 |
The clavipectoral triangle (or deltopectoral triangle) is an anatomical triangle bordered by the following structures:
It contains the cephalic vein.[1]
The subclavian artery runs along it in the depth.
- SUNY Labs 04:03-0101 - "Pectoral Region: Deltopectoral Triangle"
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| Arm |
Clavipectoral triangle • spaces (Quadrangular space, Triangular space, Triangular interval) • Axilla • Axillary sheath • Anterior axillary fold • compartment of arm (Posterior, Anterior) • intermuscular septa (Lateral, Medial) • fascia (Axillary, Brachial) |
| Forearm |
Cubital fossa (Bicipital aponeurosis) • common tendons (Extensor, Flexor) • Interosseous membrane of the forearm • compartment of forearm (Posterior, Anterior) • Carpal tunnel • fascia (Antebrachial fascia) |
| Hand |
Anatomical snuff box • reticula of the hand (Extensor, Flexor) • Finger • Extensor expansion • Palmar aponeurosis |