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Median Nerve

"Median Nerve" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

A major nerve of the upper extremity. In humans, the fibers of the median nerve originate in the lower cervical and upper thoracic spinal cord (usually C6 to T1), travel via the brachial plexus, and supply sensory and motor innervation to parts of the forearm and hand.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Median Nerve" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Median Nerve" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 75 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2014
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