Neurovasculature of the shoulder and arm

This tutorial explores the neurovascular anatomy of the shoulder and arm, focusing on the arteries, veins, and nerves. It begins with an introduction to the topic, followed by a detailed examination of the arterial supply, including the subclavian, axillary, and brachial arteries. The venous drainage is then discussed, highlighting both deep and superficial veins. The tutorial also covers the nerves of the shoulder and arm, emphasizing the brachial plexus and its branches. Clinical notes on radial nerve injury are provided, concluding with a summary of key points.

What are the deep veins of the shoulder and arm?

What is the function of the median cubital vein?

Describe the role of the radial nerve in the upper limb.

Summarize the clinical implications of radial nerve injury.