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MEDIAN NERVE
- formed by two heads in axilla
- Course of median nerve ( segments)
- lies anterior to 3rd part of axillary artery
- crosses artery from lateral to medial
- in cubital fossa
- lies medial to brachial artery
- passes under biceps
- on to or medial to brachialis
- in Forearm
- then between two heads of pronator teres
- under fibrous arch of flexor digitorum superficialis with ulnar artery
- emerges from lateral border
- lies between tendons of flexor carpi radialis and palmaris longus
- branches in forearm
- in hand
Discussion