The distribution of the radial and musculocutaneous nerves in the brachialis muscle

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 785-789

  Frazer, Emily A ^a   Hobson, Mark ^a   McDonald, Stuart W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brachialis muscle; Humerus; Musculocutaneous nerve; Orthopedic surgery; Radial nerve

Indexed keywords

ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BRACHIALIS MUSCLE; CADAVER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMERUS; MOTOR NERVE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE INJURY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; SURGICAL APPROACH;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOCUTANEOUS NERVE; RADIAL NERVE;

EID: 35148814389     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: 10982353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.20521     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Apivatthakakul T, Arpornchayanon O, Bavornratanavech S. 2005. Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) of the humeral shaft fracture. Is it possible? A cadaveric study and preliminary report. Injury 36:530-538.
2. Blackburn SC, Wood CP, Evans DJ, Watt DJ. 2007. Radial nerve contribution to brachialis in the UK Caucasian population: Position is predictable based on surface landmarks. Clin Anat 20:64-67.
3. Crenshaw AH Jr. 2003. Surgical techniques and approaches. In: Canale ST, editor. Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics. Vol 1. 10th Ed. Philadelphia: Mosby. p 97.
4. Hoppenfeld S, deBoer P. 1994. Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics. The Anatomic Approach. 2nd Ed. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co. p 73-76.
5. Ip MC, Chang KS. 1968. A study on the radial supply of the human brachialis muscle. Anat Rec 162:363-371.
6. Mahakkanukrauh P, Somsarp V. 2002. Dual innervation of the brachialis muscle. Clin Anat 15:206-209.
7. Mekhail AO, Checroun AJ, Ebraheim NA, Jackson WT, Yeasting RA. 1999. Extensile approach to the anterolateral surface of the humerus and the radial nerve. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 8:112-118.
8. Mills WJ, Hanel DP, Smith DG. 1996. Lateral approach to the humeral shaft: An alternative approach for fracture treatment. J Orthop Trauma 10:81-86.
9. Schemitsch EH, Bhandari M. 2003. Fractures of the humeral shaft. In: Browner BD, Jupiter JB, Levine AM, Trafton PG, editors. Skeletal Trauma: Basic Science, Management, and Reconstruction. Vol 2. 3rd Ed. Philadelphia: Saunders. p 1489.
10. Spinner RJ, Pichelmann MA, Birch R. 2003. Radial nerve innervation to the inferolateral segment of the brachialis muscle: From anatomy to clinical reality. Clin Anat 16:368-369.
11. Standring S. (ed.) 2005. Gray's Anatomy. 39th Ed. London: Elsevier.
12. Wood Jones F. 1919. Voluntary muscular movements in cases of nerve lesions. J Anat 54:41-57.
13. Yan J, Aizawa Y, Honma S, Horiguchi M. 1998. Re-evaluation of the human brachialis muscle by fiber analysis of supply nerves. Kaibogaku Zasshi 73:247-258.