Surgery
Medical practice focused on treating disease and injury through operative procedures.
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Updated: May 13, 2026
Ambroise Paré
Ambroise Paré (1510–1590) — French surgeon and pioneer of modern surgery
Axilla
Axilla (armpit): anatomy, function and clinical importance
The axilla, or armpit, is the pyramid-shaped area beneath the shoulder that contains vessels, nerves, lymph nodes, sweat glands and fat; important in clinical examination, thermome