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=== '''Musculocutaneous''' === ** Origin *** C5/C6/C7 - anterior divisions of superior and middle trunks form the lateral cord, then musculocutaneous nerve ** Course *** Pierces coracobrachialis and passes down anterior compartment of arm beneath biceps muscle *** Then becomes lateral cutaneous nerve of forearm ** Supplies *** Sensory - lateral forearm *** Motor - anterior compartment of arm - BBC (biceps brachii, brachialis, coracobrachialis) ** Injuries *** Rare - protected by bulk of biceps muscle. Sometimes stab wounds to upper arm. *** Sensory loss to lateral forearm *** Weak elbow flexion, forearm supination, absent biceps reflex ** Deformity *** Wasting of biceps
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