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. 2008 Jul-Sep;2(3):52–55. doi: 10.4103/0973-6042.42577

Table 2.

Effect of arm position on the acromion – axillary nerve distance

Mean nerve distance (cm) Standard deviation (SD, cm) Range (cm) p-value* compared to mean distance in neutral
Adduction 6.2 0.5 4.7 to 6.7 p=0.06
Neutral 6.0 0.6 4.5 to 6.5
Abduction 4.5 0.6 3.5 to 5.3 p<0.0001