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Orthopaedics Peripheral Nerve Injuries d68f0240

Nerve most commonly injured in the dislocation shown below is:

A
Axillary nerve
B
Ulnar nerve
C
Median nerve
D
Radial nerve
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. A. Axillary nerve* The attitude here is one of Inferior dislocation of shoulder- Limb is abducted, by the side, forearm reaching forehead (Salute position) and most common nerve injured in shoulder dislocation is Axillary nerve.* The diagnosis is made clinically by absence of sensations on lateral aspect of forearm (Regimental batch sign)

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