Proper palmar digital nerves of ulnar nerve

Proper palmar digital nerves of ulnar nerve
Superficial palmar nerves.
Diagram of segmental distribution of the cutaneous nerves of the right upper extremity.
Details
FromCommon palmar digital nerves of ulnar nerve
Identifiers
Latinnervi digitales palmares proprii nervi ulnaris
TA98A14.2.03.047
TA26456
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

The proper palmar digital nerves of the ulnar nerve are nerves of the hand.

The superficial branch of the ulnar nerve divides into a proper palmar digital nerve, which supplies the medial side of the fifth digit and a common palmar digital nerve which divides into two proper palmar digital nerves that supply the adjacent sides of the fourth and fifth digits.

Additional images

  • Cutaneous nerves of right upper extremity.
    Cutaneous nerves of right upper extremity.

References

Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)


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