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Recurrent branch of the median nerve

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is transected too radially. The possibility of injury to this nerve is even greater when it runs through the ligament without any curling at the distal part of the ligament.
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Superficial palmar nerves. (Recurrent branch labeled at center left as "Muscular to abductor, opponens, and flexor brevis pollicis.")
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A separate, more proximal branch of the median nerve additionally provides motor innervation to the 1st and 2nd
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Tonkin, Michael (2010-01-01), Sambrook, Philip; Schrieber, Leslie; Taylor, Thomas; Ellis, Andrew M. (eds.),
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Kozin SH (1998). "The anatomy of the recurrent branch of the median nerve".
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Christian, de Virgilio; Paul N, Frank; Areg, Grigorian (10 January 2015).
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called the "Million Dollar Nerve", because injury to this nerve during
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at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University)
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The recurrent branch of the median nerve may be affected in
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Ellis, Harold; Susan Standring; Gray, Henry David (2005).
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Gray's anatomy: the anatomical basis of clinical practice
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median nerve
Latin
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
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median nerve
thenar muscles
transverse carpal ligament
opponens pollicis
thenar eminence
opponens pollicis muscle
abductor pollicis brevis muscle
flexor pollicis brevis muscle
lumbricals of the hand
ulnar nerve
carpal tunnel syndrome
peripheral neuropathies
colloquially
carpal tunnel surgery
lawsuit
thumb
flexor retinaculum
Median nerve
Thenar eminence
Abductor pollicis brevis muscle
Flexor pollicis brevis muscle
Opponens pollicis muscle
Nerve injury
Carpal tunnel surgery
Median nerve

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