A study on the variants of phrenic nerve roots with histological correlation

• Main Authors: Lydia S. Andrade (Author), Judith Jaison (Author), Jyotsna B (Author), Cheryl Rhea Lewis (Author), Prasanna LC (Author)
• 格式: 圖書
• 出版: Elsevier, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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Introduction: The Phrenic nerve primarily supplies the diaphragm and hence is important for breathing. As per the standard text books, its root value is C3, C4 and C5. However, a few studies have shown that, it is primarily formed by the C4 with contributions from C3 and C5. Therefore, this study ai...