You examine a patient after an automobile accident that resulted in a posterior dislocation of the hip joint. Which nerve are you most concerned might have been injured by such an accident?

A) sciatic
B) femoral
C) obturator
D) lumbosacral trunk
E) pelvic splanchnic


Ans: A

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