AXILLARY VEIN-TRIBUTARIES

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SUMMARY

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1. First part: receives Cephalic v.

2. Second part: Thoracoacromial v. & Lateral thoracic v.

3. Third part: Subscapular v., Anterior circumflex humeral v. & Posterior circumflex humeral v.

Upper-limb-veins-diagram.jpg

Image: Case courtesy of Dr Sachintha Hapugoda, Radiopaedia.org. From the case rID: 52482 [Accessed 28 Apr 2020].


Reference(s)

R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
Gray, H., Carter, H.V. and Davidson, G. (2017). Gray’s anatomy. London: Arcturus.