Infraclavicular fossa

The Infraclavicular fossa is an indentation, or fossa, immediately below the clavicle, above the third rib and between the deltoid muscle laterally and medioclavicular line medially.

Infraclavicular fossa (Mohrenheim's fossa)
Anterolateral view of head and neck (infraclavicular fossa labeled at bottom right)
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LatinFossa infraclavicularis
TAA01.2.03.003
FMA61541
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)


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