What is it about?
Anatomical study assessing the length of the thoracodorsal nerve found within the latissimus dorsi muscle. This additional length can be usefully utilised in nerve reconstruction surgeries.
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Why is it important?
This additional length of the thoracodorsal nerve can be usefully utilised to coapt without tension nerves used in reconstructive surgeries.
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This page is a summary of: Extra and Intramuscular Distribution of the Thoracodorsal Nerve with Regard to Nerve Reconstruction Surgeries, Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery, February 2016, Thieme Publishing Group,
DOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1579541.
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