Medial Cord of Brachial Plexus

- Anatomy:
- arises from anterior division of lower trunk: C8 & T1;
- medial cord branches into ulnar nerve & the medial root of the median nerve;
- medial pectoral
- medial branchial cutaneous
- medial antebrachial cutaneous
- division of medial cord causes combined median & ulnar nerve deficit
Original Text by Clifford R. Wheeless, III, MD.
Last updated by Data Trace Staff on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 3:59 pm