title: The topographical anatomy of the brachial plexus.
abstract: The anatomy of the shoulder region is discussed focusing on the course of the brachial plexus. Magnetic resonance imaging enables one to visualize the topographical anatomy of this area.
authors: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital, Leiden, The Netherlands.
authors: P M
authors: PM
authors: Rozing
mesh_terms: D001917:Brachial Plexus / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D006801:Humans; D008475:Median Nerve / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D009132:Muscles / Q000294:innervation; D009138:Musculocutaneous Nerve / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular / Q000502:physiology; D012782:Shoulder / Q000294:innervation*; D013127:Spinal Nerves / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D014459:Ulnar Nerve / Q000033:anatomy & histology