IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-9-2-24196 Original Research Paper Anatomical variations in formation of median nerve – A cadaveric study Gunjan Rai Dr. Prof. Royana Singh Dr. February 2020 9 2 01 02 ABSTRACT

The median nerve is the nerve which supply muscles of forearm and hand. It is formed in the axilla by the union of lateral root and medial root in relation to third part of axillary artery . The present study is to note the variations in formation of median nerve and its relation with axillary and brachial artery. The study was conducted on 28 cadavers. The surgeons while performing the surgeries in arm and shoulder region should keep in mind about these variations.