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Review Question - QID 219947

Humeral Shaft Fractures Complications Radial nerve palsy QID: 219947 (SBQ24SE.53)
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QID 219947 (Type "219947" in App Search)
A 35-year-old mechanic falls from a ladder and sustains a closed spiral humeral shaft fracture that meets operative criteria despite closed reduction attempts with immobilization. After discussing the treatment options, he elects to undergo surgery for his injury. The surgeon plans on using a posterior approach with the Gerwin modification. In this approach, which nerve is first identified to assist the surgeon in identifying the radial nerve?
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