Axillary Dissection Nerve Injury

There are some important nerves you need to know surgically, specifically when doing things like an accillary dissection. The most common nerve injury with axillary dissection is intercostal brachial which is a cutaneous branch of the second intercostal. Long thoracic radus anterior, your wing scapula. Lateral and med pectoral nerve, which enervates both the major and minor,. And finally, the lateral pectoral artery only supplies the pec minor.