March 14, 2026Open Access

Lateral Cutaneous Branch of the Intercostal Nerve as a Donor Site for Nerve Reconstruction Following Enucleation of an Upper Extremity Schwannoma

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ABSTRACT The lateral cutaneous branch of the intercostal nerve is a reliable donor for upper extremity nerve reconstruction after schwannoma enucleation, offering easy anatomical access and potential for functional recovery.

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Koyama et al. (Sun,) studied this question.

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