deltopectoral groove

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| Name = Deltopectoral groove

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| Image = Deltoideus.png

| Caption = Deltoid muscle

| Image2 = Pectoralis major.png

| Caption2 = Pectoralis major

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The deltopectoral groove is an indentation in the muscular structure between the deltoid muscle and pectoralis major.{{cite web |url=http://www.orthop.washington.edu/?q=patient-care/articles/shoulder/relevant-anatomy-of-glenohumeral-instability.html |title=Introduction - Relevant Anatomy of Glenohumeral Instability. |accessdate=2007-08-25 |work=}}

It is the location through which the cephalic vein passes and where the coracoid process is most easily palpable.