Brachial Plexus Flashcards
(9 cards)
Formation
Central division
C5,C6,C7,C8,T1
Componets
Roots
Trunks
Divisions
Cords
Location
Roots - root of neck
Trunks - behind clavicle
Cords - axilla
Branches
From roots
From trunk
From cords ( lateral , medial , posterior )
From roots
Dorsal scapular nerve C5
Long thoracic nerve C5-C7
To serratus anterior C5-C7
From lateral cords
” Laila Loved Majnu “
Lateral pectoral nerve
Lateral root of median nerve
Musculocutaneous nerve
From medial cords
Medial pectoral n.
Medial cutaneous n. for arm & forearm
Medial root of median n.
Ulnar n.
From posterior cord
“ ULNAR “
Upper subscapularis n.
Lower subscapularis n.
Nerve to latissmus dorsi
Axillary n.
Radial n.
Applied anatomy
Erbs paralysis
Klumpke paralysis
Winging of scapula