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Nerves

Nerve reference, root levels, course, motor and sensory distribution, entrapment sites, and neuropathies.

20 nerves

20 nerves in Hand & Wrist Clear ×

Nerve Common Palmar Digital Nerves (Hand) nervi digitales palmares communes manus Hand & Wrist The common palmar digital nerves arise from the median nerve (fingers 1-3 and radial half of… Nerve Deep Branch of the Ulnar Nerve ramus profundus nervi ulnaris Hand & Wrist The deep branch of the ulnar nerve arises at the wrist as the ulnar nerve divides… Nerve Digital Nerves (Hand) nervi digitales palmares Hand & Wrist The digital nerves run alongside the digital arteries along each side of each finger, providing sensation… Nerve Dorsal Cutaneous Branch (Ulnar) ramus cutaneus dorsalis nervi ulnaris Hand & Wrist The dorsal cutaneous branch of the ulnar nerve divides from the main ulnar nerve proximal to… Nerve Dorsal Cutaneous Branch of the Ulnar Nerve ramus cutaneus dorsalis nervi ulnaris Hand & Wrist The dorsal cutaneous branch of the ulnar nerve arises from the ulnar nerve approximately 5-7 cm… Nerve Dorsal Digital Nerves of the Hand nervi digitales dorsales manus Hand & Wrist The dorsal digital nerves arise from the superficial radial nerve (radial 3.5 digits) and the dorsal… Nerve First Dorsal Digital Nerve of the Thumb nervus digitalis dorsalis pollicis radialis Hand & Wrist The first dorsal digital nerve of the thumb is a branch of the superficial radial nerve… Nerve Median Common Digital Nerve to Index-Middle Web Space nervus digitalis communis medianus ad spatium II-III Hand & Wrist The median nerve recurrent branch and common palmar digital branches divide to supply the thenar muscles… Nerve Median Nerve at Carpal Tunnel Level nervus medianus (pars canalis carpi) Hand & Wrist The median nerve at the carpal tunnel level is the most commonly entrapped peripheral nerve in… Nerve Palmar Cutaneous Branch (Median) ramus cutaneus palmaris nervi mediani Hand & Wrist The palmar cutaneous branch of the median nerve divides from the main median nerve in the… Nerve Palmar Cutaneous Branch of the Ulnar Nerve ramus cutaneus palmaris nervi ulnaris Hand & Wrist The palmar cutaneous branch of the ulnar nerve arises from the ulnar nerve approximately 5-6 cm… Nerve Proper Palmar Digital Nerves nervi digitales palmares proprii Hand & Wrist The proper palmar digital nerves are the terminal sensory branches of the common palmar digital nerves… Nerve Radial Proper Digital Nerve of the Index Finger nervus digitalis palmaris proprius radialis indicis Hand & Wrist The radial proper digital nerve of the index finger is a branch of the first common… Nerve Radial Proper Digital Nerve of the Thumb nervus digitalis palmaris proprius radialis pollicis Hand & Wrist The radial proper digital nerve of the thumb is a terminal branch of the median nerve… Nerve Recurrent Branch of the Median Nerve ramus recurrens nervi mediani Hand & Wrist The recurrent (thenar motor) branch of the median nerve is the critical motor branch arising from… Nerve Recurrent Motor Branch of the Median Nerve ramus muscularis recurrens nervi mediani Hand & Wrist The recurrent (thenar) motor branch of the median nerve arises from the radial side of the… Nerve Superficial Branch of the Ulnar Nerve ramus superficialis nervi ulnaris Hand & Wrist The superficial branch of the ulnar nerve is the purely sensory terminal division of the ulnar… Nerve Ulnar Common Digital Nerve to Ring-Little Web Space nervus digitalis communis ulnaris ad spatium III-IV Hand & Wrist The ulnar nerve superficial branch divides into the common palmar digital nerve for the fourth web… Nerve Ulnar Nerve at Hook of Hamate nervus ulnaris ad hamulum ossis hamati Hand & Wrist The ulnar nerve at the hook of hamate level is in zone 2 of Guyon's canal,… Nerve Ulnar Proper Digital Nerve of the Ring Finger nervus digitalis palmaris proprius ulnaris digiti annularis Hand & Wrist The ulnar proper digital nerve of the ring finger is a branch of the third common…