Clavipectoral fascia
Fascia clavipectoralis · Klíčkoprsní povázka
Fascia & connective tissue
Looks like
A sheet of connective tissue behind the pectoralis major, stretching from the collarbone around the subclavius and pectoralis minor.
What it does
Supports the armpit floor and is pierced by the cephalic vein, an artery and a nerve going to the chest muscles.
Keeping it well
A landmark for surgeons working in the armpit and for nerve blocks of the arm.