This same vessel evolves into the axillary artery in the armpit region. Its branches serve the outer surface of the chest and the upper arm. Farther down the arm, the axillary artery is known as ...

Axillary nerve dysfunction ... feel numbness or tingling in the shoulder region; ... He or she will test your upper body for pain and sensitivity by having you raise your arms.

Axillary Web Syndrome (AWS): A postoperative complication characterised by palpable, cord-like bands in the axillary region, ... A measurement of movement around a specific joint or body part, ...

The lymphatic system helps the body to fight infection. Axillary Dissection and Cancer. Axillary dissection is a standard procedure for the staging and management of the axilla in breast cancer ...