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Structure of axillary nerve

Known as: circumflex nerve, Nervus axillaris, axillary nerves 
A nerve originated from the posterior cord of the brachial plexus within the axilla then passing through the quadrangular space to innervate the… 
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Nervous system structurePeripheral Nervous System

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2011
2011
Spread of local anesthetic during an ultrasound‐guided interscalene block: does the injection site influence diffusion?
Background: During interscalene block (ISB) placement, ultrasound guidance (USG) enables the practitioner to measure the spread… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Outcome of axillary nerve injuries treated with nerve grafts
This study evaluates the outcome of axillary nerve injuries treated with nerve grafting. Thirty-six patients were retrospectively… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Human cadaveric study of subscapularis muscle innervation and guidelines to prevent denervation.
2008
2008
Latissimus dorsi tendon transfer for massive irreparable cuff tears: an anatomic study.
2008
2008
Shoulder Function following Primary Axillary Nerve Reconstruction in Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Patients
Background: In obstetrical brachial plexus palsy, suprascapular nerve reinnervation is a priority. For the most favorable… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Rotator cuff tears and associated nerve injuries.
A series of 15 patients with concomitant rotator cuff tears and infraclavicular brachial plexus injuries treated between 1980 and… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The Relationship of the Axillary Nerve to Arthroscopically Placed Capsulolabral Sutures
Ten cadaveric shoulders (mean donor age, 60.5 years) underwent arthroscopic placement of capsulolabral sutures as performed… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Operative management of lesions of the axillary nerve, isolated or combined with other nerve lesions
1991
1991
Can galvanic skin response be used as a quantitative estimate of sympathetic nerve activity in regional anesthesia?
To study the relationship between skin sympathetic nerve activity and changes in skin resistance (galvanic skin response--GSR… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Effects of axillary nerve block on muscle force in the upper extremity.
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