Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus III: Nervous System: Plexuses
Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD
Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed
A branch may communicate with the lateral and medial pectoral nerves, and another may supply the clavicular head of the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
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Olivier, E., Minne, -. et -. Rocquet. (1926) La traversée diaphragmatique du nerf phrénique droit et ses variations. Assoc. Anatomistes Comptes Rendus 21:441-444.
Schaefer, E.A., Symington, J. and T.H.Bryce, Eds. (1915) Quain's Anatomy, 11th ed., Longmans, Green, and Co., London.
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