InterCostal Nerve

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
ICN
Pronunciation
/ˌɪntəˈkɒstəl nɜːv/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. The pain usually radiates to the tip of the right scapula via the seventh intercostal nerve.
  2. CONCLUSION Electrical stimulation of the intercostal nerve can modulate both SS and GN secretion from the stomach via axon reflex in rats.
  3. The clinical effect of analgesia using the methods of intercostal nerve freezing on thoracic surgery patients
  4. Application of analgesia with intercostal nerve block combined intravenous PCA after thoracotomy
  5. The early analgesia effects of intercostal nerve block before operation on post thoracotomy

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