Lymph Node Map Neck

Lymph Node Map Neck. Clavicular lymph nodes are part of the lower jugular nodes (Level IV) and the supraclavicular nodes (Level V). References Grégoire V, Ang K, Budach W, Grau C, Hamoir M, Langendijk JA, Lee A, Le QT, Maingon P, Nutting C, O'Sullivan B, Porceddu SV, Lengele B

Historically, the lymph nodes in the neck have been anatomically divided into at least six neck lymph node levels for head and neck cancer staging and therapy-planning purposes Clavicular lymph nodes are part of the lower jugular nodes (Level IV) and the supraclavicular nodes (Level V).

Enter your information to receive occasional news and important updates! Subscribe The lymph node has a protective outside layer (capsule), like a shell on the bean that divides parts of the node into rooms with a large open room in the center. For Levels II-IV , the posterior border is the posterior edge of…

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. These nodes are crucial for filtering lymph from the lower neck and upper chest Figure 8.1 Surgical levels of the neck Level I constitutes lymph nodes above the anterior and posterior bellies of the digastric muscle cephalad to the hyoid bone and inferior to the inferior border of the mandible and includes the submental group of nodes