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The lateral thoracic artery passing through duplicated axillary vein: a case report

Dong-Soo Kyung1, Jae-Ho Lee, Dae-Kwang Kim

  • 1Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Keimyung University, Daegu, Republic of Korea.

Clinical Anatomy (New York, N.Y.)
|May 25, 2012
PubMed

Keywords:
axillary veinlateral-thoracic arteryvariation

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