After childbirth, a woman begins experiencing tremendous pain in her groin, making it difficult for her to walk. An X-ray shows a fracture extending from her symphysis pubis to the inferior ramus of the pubis

As a result of the fracture, which group of muscles might be impaired?
A) Thigh abductors
B) Thigh adductors
C) Hip flexors
D) Lateral rotators
E) Hip extensors


B

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