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Compression of Brachial Plexus
This medical exhibit illustrates the insertion of the axillary artery catheter. During the procedure the artery is punctured causing a hematoma to form in the axillary region. As the hematoma enlarges the brachail plexus, and axillary artery and vein are compressed.
