Anterior axillary fold
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| Anterior axillary fold | |
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| Front of right upper extremity. (Anterior axillary fold not labeled, but visible at right.) | |
| Gray's | subject #289 1328 |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | f_11/12371050 |
The lower border of Pectoralis major forms the rounded anterior axillary fold.
See also
External links
- anterior+axillary+fold at eMedicine Dictionary
- Description at umich.edu
General anatomy of upper limbs | |
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| Arm | Axilla • Axillary sheath • axillary folds (Anterior, Posterior)
spaces (Quadrangular space, Triangular space, Triangular interval) • Clavipectoral triangle compartment of arm (Posterior, Anterior) fascia (Axillary, Brachial) - intermuscular septa (Lateral, Medial) |
| Forearm | Cubital fossa (Bicipital aponeurosis) • Cubital tunnel • common tendons (Extensor, Flexor) • Interosseous membrane of the forearm
compartment of forearm (Posterior, Anterior) fascia (Antebrachial fascia) |
| Hand | posterior: Extensor retinaculum • Extensor expansion • Vincula tendina • Anatomical snuff box
anterior: Flexor retinaculum • Carpal tunnel • Palmar aponeurosis • Ulnar canal • Synovial sheath (Common synovial sheath for the flexor tendons]) Finger |
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