Medical Definition of Thoracodorsal nerve
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Arises from the posterior cord of the brachial plexus; it contains fibres from the sixth, seventh, and eighth cervical nerves and supplies the latissimus dorsi muscle.
Synonym: nervus thoracodorsalis, long subscapular nerve.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thoracodorsal Nerve
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