The Brachial Plexus of Nerves - Anatomy of the Upper Limbs

Explore the intricate anatomy of the brachial plexus in this comprehensive 21-minute video lecture. Delve into the spinal segments, including cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal regions. Examine the roots, trunks, divisions, cords, and terminal branches of the brachial plexus, with a focus on key nerves such as the musculocutaneous, median, ulnar, axillary, and radial nerves. Learn about the anatomical location of the brachial plexus roots in the posterior triangle of the neck and their relationship to the scalene muscles. Discover the clinical significance of nerve injuries, such as how long thoracic nerve damage can lead to winged scapula. Gain essential knowledge for medical professionals, including doctors, nurses, dentists, paramedics, and physician assistants, as part of a broader anatomy series on the upper extremities.