algorithms.tnm.2.0.glossary.55a9a0bfe4b05cd0cddc6fed.json Maven / Gradle / Ivy
{
"name" : "Level IV lymph nodes",
"definition" : "Lymph nodes located around the lower third of the internal jugular vein, extending from the omohyoid muscle superiorly to the clavicle inferiorly. The posterior boundary is the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, and the anterior boundary is the lateral border of the sternohyoid muscle. \n\nIncludes the following lymph nodes:\nJugulo-omohyoid (supraomohyoid)\nLower deep cervical \nVirchow node",
"alternate_names" : [ "Lower jugular group" ],
"last_modified" : "2015-08-31T13:14:29.565Z"
}