Dorsal digital nerves of ulnar nerve

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Nerve: Dorsal digital nerves of ulnar nerve
Diagram of segmental distribution of the cutaneous nerves of the right upper extremity.
Latin	nervi digitales dorsales nervi ulnaris
From	dorsal branch of ulnar nerve
Dorlands / Elsevier	n_05/12565620

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

They run with the dorsal digital arteries.

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• Norman/Georgetown lesson5nervesofhand

v • d • e Nerves of upper limbs (primarily): the brachial plexus (C5-T1) Supraclavicular root (dorsal scapular, long thoracic) - upper trunk (suprascapular, to the subclavius) Infraclavicular: lateral cord lateral pectoral musculocutaneous (lateral cutaneous of forearm) median/lateral root: anterior interosseous - palmar - recurrent - common palmar digital (proper palmar digital) Infraclavicular: medial cord medial pectoral cutaneous: medial cutaneous of forearm • medial cutaneous of arm ulnar: muscular - palmar - dorsal (dorsal digital nerves) - superficial (common palmar digital, proper palmar digital) - deep median/medial root: see above Infraclavicular: posterior cord 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 cutaneous innervation of the upper limbs