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Fig. 1B. —Interscalene triangle. 1 = clavicle, 2 = subclavian artery, 3 = subclavian vein, 4u = upper trunk of brachial plexus, 4m = middle trunk of brachial plexus, 4l = lower trunk of brachial plexus, 5 = first rib, 6 = anterior scalene muscle, 7 = middle scalene muscle, 8 = dorsal scapular artery, 9 = lung. Sagittal T1-weighted MR images of 32-year-old male volunteer with arms positioned alongside body (B) and with arms hyperabducted (C) show interscalene triangle. In C, note narrowing of space between posterior side of clavicle and anterior side of anterior scalene muscle (prescalene space) when compared with B.