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. 2020 May 1;64(5):415–421. doi: 10.4103/ija.IJA_803_19

Table 2.

Mean time taken for complete sensory and motor blockade of the five terminal nerves of the brachial plexus in patients with successful block

Time in minutes (mean±SD) to Complete Conduction Blockade Mean time to complete conduction blockade in MCN/AN/RN combined Vs. MN and UN combined P
Musculocutaneous nerve 11.2±3.23 12.9±2.1
Axillary nerve 12.3±4.3 0.0001
Radial nerve 15.4±7.1
Median nerve 16.9±8.9 17.5±0.8
Ulnar nerve 18.1±8. 0

MCN – Musculocutaneous nerve, AN – Axillary nerve, RN – Radial nerve, MN – Median nerve, UN – Ulnar nerve