Upon examination of a patient with a knife wound to the righ…
Upon examination of a patient with a knife wound to the right side of her neck, you observe that the patient has weakness turning her head to the left against resistance and has a drooping right shoulder. Your diagnosis is injury to which of the following structures?
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You examine a patient with severe bruising on the anterolateral surface of his leg. The patient relates that he was severely kicked “in his shin” while playing soccer a few days ago. Besides the pain, the patient is complaining of weakness in ankle dorsiflexion. Your examination reveals a barely perceptible dorsalis pedis pulse. Which of the following is your most reasonable diagnosis?
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