06-03-2014, 10:58 PM
A 25-year-old male fractures his right tibia in a motor vehicle accident. His right leg is fixed in a cast, and he requires crutches to ambulate. Two weeks later, he presents with difficulty extending his wrist. Injury to which of the following nerves is most likely responsible?
A. Suprascapular nerve
B. Long thoracic nerve
C. Axillary nerve
D. Accessory nerve
E. Radial nerve
A. Suprascapular nerve
B. Long thoracic nerve
C. Axillary nerve
D. Accessory nerve
E. Radial nerve