which controls the rhomboid muscles the spinal accessory nerve, which controls the trapezius muscle the long thoracic nerve, which controls the serratus anterior muscle Less commonly, physical ...

Dan Miller, MD, Chief, Thoracic Surgery, Emory University She might have a little accessory nerve here, so we're going to get this. Very important to see these accessory nerves called the nerve of ...

This can be through injury to the long thoracic nerve supplying the serratus anterior during axillary clearance in breast surgery, causing medial winging of the scapula. Alternatively, this may be ...

The formation of the brachial plexus begins just distal to the scalene muscles and emerges, from contributing nerve roots, at the base of the neck between the anterior and median scalenes.

Because the nerves extending from the spinal cord travel to different parts of the body, people will experience different symptoms depending on which nerve root is compressed. Thoracic ...