nerve of Wris·berg
-ˈriz-ˌbərg, Ger -ˈvris-ˌberk
2
: a small nerve of the upper arm arising from the brachial plexus and distributed especially to the skin of the medial side
Wris·berg's ganglion
ˈriz-ˌbərgz-
ˈvris-ˌberks-
: a small ganglion that sometimes occurs in the superficial part of the cardiac plexus at the right side of the ligamentum arteriosum
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“Nerve of Wrisberg.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/nerve%20of%20Wrisberg. Accessed 9 Jul. 2026.
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