Anatom3DMedial antebrachial cutaneous nerve
Nervus cutaneus antebrachii medialis · Vnitřní kožní nerv předloktí
Nervous system
Looks like
A skin nerve from the medial cord that runs down the inner arm beside the basilic vein.
What it does
Brings feeling from the skin of the inner forearm down to the wrist.
Keeping it well
Can be hurt during blood draws, elbow surgery or fistula creation, leaving numbness or pain on 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