Thoracodorsal nerve
| Thoracodorsal nerve | |
|---|---|
| Plan of brachial plexus. (Label for thoracodorsal nerve at bottom center.) | |
| Latissimus dorsi | |
| Details | |
| From | Posterior cord (C6-C8) | 
| Innervates | Latissimus dorsi muscle | 
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | nervus thoracodorsalis | 
| TA98 | A14.2.03.016 | 
| TA2 | 6430 | 
| FMA | 65290 | 
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy | |
The thoracodorsal nerve is a nerve present in humans and other animals, also known as the middle subscapular nerve or the long subscapular nerve. It supplies the latissimus dorsi muscle.