A 22-year-old male presents to the emergency department after falling off his bicycle. He complains of severe pain in his left shoulder. On examination, there is tenderness and swelling over the lateral aspect of the clavicle. An X-ray was taken. Which of the following structures is most at risk of injury with this condition? R O A. Radial nerve O B. Brachial plexus O C. Axillary vein O D. Radial artery

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A 22-year-old male presents to the emergency department after falling off his
bicycle. He complains of severe pain in his left shoulder. On examination, there is
tenderness and swelling over the lateral aspect of the clavicle. An X-ray was taken.
Which of the following structures is most at risk of injury with this condition?
R
O A. Radial nerve
O B. Brachial plexus
O C. Axillary vein
O D. Radial artery
Transcribed Image Text:A 22-year-old male presents to the emergency department after falling off his bicycle. He complains of severe pain in his left shoulder. On examination, there is tenderness and swelling over the lateral aspect of the clavicle. An X-ray was taken. Which of the following structures is most at risk of injury with this condition? R O A. Radial nerve O B. Brachial plexus O C. Axillary vein O D. Radial artery
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