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Chapter 12, Problem 2CT
Summary Introduction

To determine:

The nerve that is cut in the patient. The appropriate region to cut it and the time to do the surgery.

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Surgery was performed on a cancer patient to remove the left lung. The diaphragm on left side was paralyzed to reduce the space formed due to lung removal and allow the upward movement of the diaphragm.

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