Brachial Plexus Flashcards
dorsal scapular nerve innervates:
levator scapulae, rhomboids
suprascapular nerve innervates
suprascapular, infrascapular
long thoracic innervates
serratus anterior
lateral pectoral nerve innervates
pec major
thoracodorsal n innervates
latissimus dorsi
lower subscapular innervates
subscapularis, teres major
upper subscapular innervates
subscapularis
medial pectoralis innervates
pec major and minor
musculocutanenous nerve innervates:
cutaneous:
coracobrachilais, biceps brachii, brachialis
lateral cutaneous
axillary n innervates
cutaneous
deltoid, teres major,
superior lateral brachial cutaneous
radial n innervates and cutaneous
brachioradialis, extensors of hand, anconius, supinator, triceps
posterior and inferiorlateral cutaneous
median nerve innervates and cutaneous
all anterior structures, with exceptions: flexor carpal ulnaris and medial flexor digitom pr
ulnar nerve innervates
flexor farpal ulcers ulnar head of FDP hypotheanr adductor pollicis interossei muscles 3rd and 4th lumbricals
ulnar nerve cutaneous mechanism
ulnar cutaenous (DAB = dorsal/abduct, PAD = palmar/adduct)
ulnar claw hand symptoms
4th and 5th fingers extended at MCB
interphalangeal joints flexed
wasting at 4th and 5th space above fingers