Anastomosis Patterns between the Median and Ulnar Nerves in the Upper Limbs

There are four types of anastomoses between the median and ulnar nerves in the upper limbs. It consists of crossings of axons that produce changes in the innervation of the upper limbs, mainly in the intrinsic muscles of the hand. The forearm has two anatomical changes – Martin-Gruber: branch origin...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Medeiros Felippe, Renan Salomão Rodrigues, Thais Baccarini Santana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2021-03-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1724044