axillary lymph nodes (medial)
Last reviewed 01/2018
The medial axillary lymph nodes:
- 3-5 nodes in this group
- position:
- superficial to thoracic cage
- deep to pectoralis minor
- extend superiorly
- the medial group is an extension of the anterior axillary group of nodes
- tend to drain to central and apical nodes
axillary lymph nodes (anterior)