Proper palmar digital nerves of ulnar nerve
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| Nerve: Proper palmar digital nerves of ulnar nerve | |
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| Superficial palmar nerves. | |
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| Diagram of segmental distribution of the cutaneous nerves of the right upper extremity. | |
| Latin | nervi digitales palmares proprii nervi ulnaris |
| From | common palmar digital nerves of ulnar nerve |
| Dorlands / Elsevier | n_05/12565669 |
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Overview
The proper palmar digital nerves of ulnar nerve are nerves of the hand.
Additional images
 Cutaneous nerves of right upper extremity. |
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Nerves of upper limbs (primarily): the brachial plexus (C5-T1) | |
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| Supraclavicular | root (dorsal scapular, long thoracic) - upper trunk (suprascapular, to the subclavius) |
| Infraclavicular: lateral cord | lateral pectoral
musculocutaneous (lateral cutaneous of forearm) median/lateral root: anterior interosseous - palmar - recurrent - common palmar digital (proper palmar digital) |
| Infraclavicular: medial cord | medial pectoral
cutaneous: medial cutaneous of forearm • medial cutaneous of arm ulnar: muscular - palmar - dorsal (dorsal digital nerves) - superficial (common palmar digital, proper palmar digital) - deep median/medial root: see above |
| Infraclavicular: posterior cord | subscapular (upper, lower) • thoracodorsal
axillary (superior lateral cutaneous of arm) radial: muscular - cutaneous (posterior of arm, inferior lateral of arm, posterior of forearm) - superficial (dorsal digital nerves) - deep (posterior interosseous) |
| Other | cutaneous innervation of the upper limbs |
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