Superficial branch of ulnar nerve
| Superficial branch of ulnar nerve | |
|---|---|
 Superficial palmar nerves. (Superficial branch of ulnar labeled at center right.) | |
 Diagram of segmental distribution of the cutaneous nerves of the right upper extremity. | |
| Details | |
| From | ulnar nerve |
| Innervates | Palmaris brevis |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | ramus superficialis nervi ulnaris |
| TA98 | A14.2.03.045 |
| TA2 | 6454 |
| FMA | 44876 |
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy | |
The superficial branch of the ulnar nerve is a terminal branch of the
proper palmar digital nerve.[2]
The proper digital branches are distributed to the fingers in the same manner as those of the median nerve.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 942 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
- ISBN 0-443-07168-3.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-12-803633-4, retrieved 2021-01-07
- ISBN 978-0-323-28683-1, retrieved 2021-01-07
External links
- lesson5nervesofhand at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University)
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