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What is the MOST common cause of femoral nerve injury?
What is the MOST common cause of femoral nerve injury?
- Anterior dislocation of the hip joint
- Compression of nerve roots by intervertebral disc
- Stab wounds
- Acetabular fracture (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of femoral nerve injury?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of femoral nerve injury?
- Loss of knee extension
- Loss of quadriceps reflex
- Weakness of hip abduction (correct)
- Atrophy of quadriceps
What is the MOST common cause of pain felt over the femoral nerve distribution?
What is the MOST common cause of pain felt over the femoral nerve distribution?
- Stab wounds
- Anterior dislocation of the hip joint
- Complication of pelvic surgery and gynecologic laparoscopy
- Compression of the L2,3,4 nerve roots by an intervertebral disc (correct)
How does the body compensate for the loss of knee extension in femoral nerve injury?
How does the body compensate for the loss of knee extension in femoral nerve injury?
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