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Infraclavicular fossa

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Indentation in the clavicle (collarbone)
Infraclavicular fossa (Mohrenheim's fossa)
Anterolateral view of head and neck (infraclavicular fossa labeled at bottom right)
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Identifiers
Latinfossa infraclavicularis
TA98A01.2.03.003
TA2248
FMA61541
Anatomical terminology[edit on Wikidata]

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.

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

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