Internal anatomy of the communicating branch between the ulnar and median nerves in the hand and its relevance to volar digital sensibility

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 143-146

  Griot, J Peter W Don ^a,b   Van Kooten, E Oscar ^a,b   Zuidam, J Michiel ^a,b   Prosé, Lucian Poliacu ^a,b   Hage, J Joris ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Communicating nerve; Hand; Median nerve; Ulnar nerve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER; FINGER; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEDIAN NERVE; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE TRANSECTION; NEUROANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSIBILITY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0036143284     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhsu.2002.30075     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. The variation in distribution of the cutaneous nerves of the hand and digits
2. Variations in digital sensory patterns: A study of the ulnar nerve-median nerve palmar communicating branch
3. The superficial anastomosis on the palm of the hand between the ulnar and median nerves
4. Anatomic study of the ramus communicans between the ulnar and median nerves