Full 2L QBank
Surgery Head and neck 191e48b9

Nerve commonly injured in classical radical neck neck dissection is?

A
Long thoracic nerve
B
Thoracodorsal nerve
C
Dorsal scapular nerve
D
Accessory Nerve
High-Yield Explanation
The main disability that follows the Classical Radical Neck Dissection is weakness and drooping of the shoulder due to paralysis of the trapezius muscle as a consequence of excision of the accessory Nerve. Reference : Bailey & Love, 27th Edition, page no = 758.

Related Surgery MCQs

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now