Supraclavicular fossa

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Supraclavicular fossa
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Anterolateral view of head and neck. (Supraclavicular fossa labeled at center right.)
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Front view of neck. (Supraclavicular fossa labeled at center right.)
Details
Latin fossa supraclavicularis
Identifiers
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Anatomical terminology
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The Supraclavicular fossa is an indentation (fossa) immediately above the clavicle.

In terminologia anatomica, it is divided into fossa supraclavicularis major and fossa supraclavicularis minor

Fullness in the supraclavicular fossa can be a sign of upper extremity deep venous thrombosis.

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References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

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