Branches of medial cord of brachial plexus
Rami fasciculi medialis plexus brachialis · Větve vnitřního svazku pažní pleteně
Nervous system
Looks like
The nerves arising from the medial cord of the brachial plexus in the armpit.
What it does
Give the ulnar nerve, part of the median nerve, the medial pectoral nerve and skin nerves of the inner arm and forearm.
Keeping it well
A group term. Damage to the lower plexus weakens the small hand muscles and numbs the inner forearm.
Its parts
Related conditions
- Amyloidosis (AL and ATTR)
- Botulism
- Chickenpox (varicella)
- Chronic neuropathic pain
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Fibromyalgia
- Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Lyme disease
- Myasthenia gravis
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Polymyalgia rheumatica
- Rabies
- Restless legs syndrome
- Shingles (herpes zoster)
- Shoulder dislocation
- Tetanus
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Vitamin B1, C and other deficiencies