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  1. Apr 29, 2023 · The radial nerve is the largest nerve of the upper limb. It originates as the terminal branch of the posterior cord of the brachial plexus. The radial nerve arises in the axillary region and descends down along the posterior surface of the humerus.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Radial_nerveRadial nerve - Wikipedia

    The radial nerve is a nerve in the human body that supplies the posterior portion of the upper limb. It innervates the medial and lateral heads of the triceps brachii muscle of the arm, as well as all 12 muscles in the posterior osteofascial compartment of the forearm and the associated joints and overlying skin.

  3. May 20, 2024 · The radial nerve is a major peripheral nerve of the upper limb. In this article, we shall look at the applied anatomy of the nerve - its anatomical course, motor functions and cutaneous innervation. We shall also consider the clinical correlations of damage to the radial nerve.

  4. The radial nerve is one of the terminal branches of the posterior cord. In the axilla, it lies behind the axillary and upper brachial arteries and passes anterior to the tendons of teres minor, latissimus dorsi and subscapularis.

  5. Your radial nerve is a peripheral nerve that supplies movement and sensory function to parts of your arm, forearm, wrist and hand. You have a radial nerve in each of your arms. It’s called “radial” because part of it runs alongside the radius bone (and the radial artery) in your forearm.

  6. Nov 5, 2023 · The radial nerve is a peripheral nerve supplying specific parts of the arm, forearm, wrist, and hand (see Image. Posterior Upper Extremity Nerves). This nerve has both motor and sensory functions.

  7. Oct 9, 2023 · The radial nerve is one of the major peripheral nerves of the upper limb and is crucial for both sensory and motor functions. It originates from the posterior cord of the brachial plexus and primarily innervates the extensor muscles of the forearm.

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