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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.

Primary Medical Reviewer Martin Gabica, MD
- Family Medicine
Primary Medical Reviewer William M. Green, MD
- Emergency Medicine
Primary Medical Reviewer Adam Husney, MD
- Family Medicine
Specialist Medical Reviewer H. Michael O'Connor, MD
- Emergency Medicine
Last Updated January 12, 2007

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Last Updated: January 12, 2007
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