Determining Neurological Level Of Injury
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Elsa is evaluating a patient with a recent spinal cord injury. The patient presents with intact sensation along the lateral shoulders, lateral forearms, and thumbs. Myotomal testing reveals 5/5 elbow flexors, 3+/5 wrist extensors, and 1/5 elbow extensors and finger flexors, bilaterally. According to the ASIA impairment rating scale, which of the following should be documented into the patient's medical record:
A. C6 Neurological level of Injury
B. C5 Neurological level of Injury
C. C7 Neurological level of Injury
D. C8 Neurological level of Injury
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