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A child with Supracondylar fracture is unable to flex his interphalangeal joint of thumb. Which nerve is most likely injured ?

A
Median nerve
B
Deep branch of ulnar nerve
C
Posterior Interosseus nerve
D
Anterior Interosseus nerve
High-Yield Explanation
Flexion at Interphalyngeal joint of thumb caused by FlexorPollicisLongus which us supplied by anterior Interosseus nerve a branch of median nerve . Anterior Interooseus nerve is the most commonly injured nerve in Supracondylar humerus fracture Refer : maheswari 9th ed

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