You examine a patient with a horizontal, posterior, mid-humeral knife wound that reaches the bone. In addition to the muscular lesions, you expect the injury severed the:
A) ulnar nerve and superior ulnar collateral artery.
B) ulnar nerve and deep artery of the arm.
C) radial nerve and humeral nutrient artery.
D) radial nerve and deep artery of the arm.
E) median nerve and brachial artery.
Ans: D
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