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After completing a transarterial axillary block, a patient reports continued sensation over the lateral aspect of the distal forearm. Which of area has MOST likely failed to come in contact with local anesthetic?

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After completing a transarterial axillary block, a patient reports continued sensation over the lateral aspect of the distal forearm. Which of area has MOST likely failed to come in contact with local anesthetic?
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The sensory nerve of the lateral aspect of the forearm is the lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve, which is a terminal branch of the musculocutaneous nerve. The musculocutaneous nerve runs in the body of the coracobrachialis muscle in the axilla.

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