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Lateral cord

Lateral cord
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Plan of brachial plexus. (Lateral cord is at top.)
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The right brachial plexus with its short branches, viewed from in front. The Sternomastoid and Trapezius muscles have been completely, the Omohyoid and Subclavius have been partially, removed; a piece has been sawed out of the clavicle; the Pectoralis muscles have been incised and reflected.
Details
From brachial plexus - anterior divisions from the upper and middle trunks
To lateral pectoral nerve
musculocutaneous nerve
median nerve
Identifiers
Latin fasciculus lateralis plexus brachialis
Dorlands
/Elsevier
f_03/12355977
TA A14.2.03.021
FMA 45235
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
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The lateral cord is a division of the brachial plexus. Cervical spinal nerves C5, C6, and C7 contribute to it.

The lateral cord gives rise to the following nerves:

Lateral cord

Brachial plexus.Deep dissection.



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