Posterior cord

Tags: Anatomical Structure, Nerve.

The posterior cord is a part of the brachial plexus. It consists of contributions from all of the roots of the brachial plexus.The posterior cord gives rise to the following nerves:

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branch from: Brachial plexus
branch to: Lower subscapular nerve, Upper subscapular nerve
Dorlands prefix: f_03
Dorlands suffix: 12356221
Gray page: 933
Gray subject: 210

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