NerveUpper limb

Thoracodorsal nerve

nervus thoracodorsalis

Collateral branch of the posterior cord, between the upper and lower subscapular nerves.

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Roots
Course
Motor part
Sensory part
Injury

Related clinical cases

Injury to the thoracodorsal nerve
Dissection (clearance) of the axillary lymph nodes

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