Supraclavicular fossa
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The supraclavicular fossa is an indentation (fossa) immediately above the clavicle.
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Latin | fossa supraclavicularis |
TA98 | A01.2.02.011 A01.2.02.008 |
TA2 | 238, 240 |
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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.