- Anterior - posterior margin of sternocleidomastoid muscle
- Posterior - anterior margin of trapezius muscle
- Inferior - middle one-third of clavicle
Subdivisions:
- Occipital triangle
borders
Anterior - posterior margin of sternocleidomastoid muscle
Posterior - anterior margin of trapezius muscle
Inferior - inferior belly of omohyoid muscle
Contents
Accessory nerve (CN XI), branches of the cervical plexus, upper most part of brachial plexus, supraclavicular nerve
- Supraclavicular (omoclavicular) triangle
BORDERS
Superior - inferior belly of omohyoid muscle
Anterior - posterior edge of sternocleidomastoid muscle
Inferior - clavicle
CONTENTS
Third part of the subclavian artery, brachial plexus trunks, nerve to subclavius muscle, lymph nodes
contents
Vessels: the third part of the subclavian artery, suprascapular and transverse cervical branches of the thyrocervical trunk, external jugular vein, lymph nodes
Nerves: accessory nerve (CN XI), the trunks of the brachial plexus, fibers of the cervical plexus