Does Baxter's nerve entrapment innervate other nerves?

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Is it possible for Baxter's nerve entrapment to innervate any other nerves?

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

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Baxter’s nerve is a mixed motor and sensory nerve, providing motor innervation to the abductor digiti minimi (ADM) muscle.

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