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Dorsal digital nerves of radial nerve

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Dorsal digital nerves of radial nerve
Diagram of segmental distribution of the cutaneous nerves of the right upper extremity. (Dorsal digital nerves of radial nerve at bottom right, in yellow.)
Details
From	Radial nerve
Identifiers
Latin	nervi digitales dorsales nervi radialis
TA98	A14.2.03.058
TA2	6439
FMA	75490
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy[edit on Wikidata]

Dorsal digital nerves of radial nerve are branches on the dorsum of the hand.

They run with the dorsal digital arteries.

External links

lesson5nervesofhand at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University)

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Nerve supply of the human arm

Supraclavicular

root (dorsal scapular, long thoracic)
upper trunk (suprascapular, to the subclavius)

Infraclavicular

lateral pectoral
- ansa pectoralis

musculocutaneous (lateral cutaneous of forearm)

medial pectoral
- ansa pectoralis

cutaneous: medial cutaneous of forearm
medial cutaneous of arm

median/medial root: see above

subscapular (upper, lower)
thoracodorsal

axillary (superior lateral cutaneous of arm)

radial: muscular
cutaneous (posterior of arm, inferior lateral of arm, posterior of forearm)
superficial (dorsal digital nerves)
deep (posterior interosseous)

Other

Brachial plexus

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