NEURITIS OF THE MEDIAN NERVE
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A Rare Bilateral Variation in the Formation of Median Nerve
The median nerve is formed by fusion of lateral (C5-C7) and medial (C8, T1) cords from the brachial plexus. Bilateral variations in the formation of median nerve are very rare. One of such variations was observed during the dissection of the upper limb of approximately a 30-35-year-old man cadaver, according to Grant s method. The median nerve was formed by the union of three roots on both side...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Brain
سال: 1889
ISSN: 0006-8950,1460-2156
DOI: 10.1093/brain/11.4.519