Neil Greenstein, owner and operator of the ShopRite of Newark, watches as a young patient at the Children's Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center plays a WiiU game. ShopRite and Colgate-Palmolive donated the Starlight Fun Center to the hospital through the Starlight Children's Foundation.
The brachial plexus thus surrounds the artery on three sides, and separates it from direct contact with the vein and adjacent muscles. The third portion of the axillary artery extends from the lower border of the Pectoralis minor to the lower border of the tendon of the Teres major.
Brachial plexus block. (Redirected from Axillary block) Brachial plexus block is a regional anesthesia technique that is sometimes employed as an alternative or as an adjunct to general anesthesia for surgery of the upper extremity.