An unusual high bifurcation and variable branching of the axillary artery in a Greek male cadaver.

Documentation of such rare abnormalities in the axilla is highly significant for aneurysms and trauma surgery (Ortiz-Pomales et al. 2014 ) and angiography, where all therapeutic gestures should be performed with accuracy due to the possibility of iatrogenic injury, amputation of the arm or the fingers and further medico-legal implications.

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