Nerves of the Hand

The main nerves of the hand are the radial nerve, the median nerve, and the ulnar nerve. Each nerve gives movement and feeling to different areas of the hand.

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Adam Husney MDKathleen Romito MDMartin J. Gabica MDWilliam H. Blahd Jr. MD FACEP

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Nerves of the Hand

Nerves of the hand

The main nerves of the hand are the radial nerve, the median nerve, and the ulnar nerve. Each nerve gives movement and feeling to different areas of the hand.

Current as ofMarch 28, 2019

Author: Healthwise Staff
William H. Blahd, Jr., MD, FACEP – Emergency Medicine
Martin J. Gabica, MD – Family Medicine
Kathleen Romito, MD – Family Medicine
Adam Husney, MD – Family Medicine

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Adam Husney MDKathleen Romito MDMartin J. Gabica MDWilliam H. Blahd Jr. MD FACEP

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