2 (M) Axilla Flashcards
Anterior Border of Axilia
Pectoralis Major / Minor
Posterior Border of Axilia
Teres Major
Lattismus dorsi
Subscapularis
Scapula
Medial Border of Axilia
Serratus Anterior
Ribs
Contents of the Axilia
Axiliary Artery / Vein
Brachial Plexus Terminal Branches
At what point does the axilliary artery become the brachial artery
When axiliary crosses the teres major
Where do ant / post circumflex humeral arteries anastomose around?
Surgical neck of humerus
Profunda brachii runs along side what groove? what else goes here?
Radial Groove
Radial Nerve
Axiliary vein lies ….. to the axilliary artery
Medially
Axillary vein becomes subclavian vein at what point
Lateral border of first rib
Do Pronation vs Supernation
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What bony structure prevents hyperextension at the elbow joint?
Olecranon + trochlea
What ligament holds the radial head in place?
Anular ligament
What happens in pulled elbow?
Who does it affect
Head of radius sublux / disclocates from anular ligament
supracondylar fracture could damage what nerve
median nerve
fracture of medial epicondyle nerve
ulnar nerve