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Thoracodorsal Nerve

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Abstract

This nerve may arise solely from the seventh cervical nerve, or from the seventh and eighth. It may also receive an additional branch from the sixth cervical nerve. This nerve is also known as the middle subscapular nerve. Image 31A Image 31B Image 31C Image 31D Image 31E Image 31F Image 31G Image 31H Image 31I Image 31J

This nerve may arise solely from the seventh cervical nerve, or from the seventh and eighth. It may also receive an additional branch from the sixth cervical nerve. This nerve is also known as the middle subscapular nerve.

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Riferimenti dell’opera originale

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  • Birmingham, A. (1889) Homology and innervation of the achselbogen and pectoralis quartus, and the nature of the lateral cutaneous nerve of the thorax. J. Anat. Physiol. 23:206-223.
  • Henle, J. (1868) Handbuch der Systematischen Anatomy des Menschen. von Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn., Braunschweig.
  • Latarjet, A. (1948) Testut's Traité d'Anatomie Humaine, 9th ed., G. Doin & Cie., Paris.
  • Phillips, W.F.R. (1913) Innervation of an axillary arch muscle. Anat. Rec. 7:131-132.
  • Schaefer, E.A., Symington, J. and T.H. Bryce, Eds. (1915) Quain's Anatomy, 11th ed., Longmans, Green, and Co., London.

Anatomical classification

Systems:
Nervous system

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Adaptation of «Thoracodorsal Nerve — Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus I: Muscular System» by Ronald A. Bergman, Adel K. Afifi, Ryosuke Miyauchi. Source: https://www.anatomyatlases.org/AnatomicVariants/NervousSystem/Text/ThoracodorsalNerve.shtml Original work distributed under the CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.it). Adaptation by Redazione AIVA. Changes from the original: Testo originale inglese riprodotto integralmente e riorganizzato nel formato scheda del portale (sintesi, testo, riferimenti), senza modificarne le affermazioni. La traduzione italiana non è ancora stata eseguita, e la pagina lo dichiara. Le figure non sono state copiate: sono collegate alla pagina d’origine. This publication is not approved or endorsed by the authors of the original work.

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