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Sally was working in the kitchen when she was careless and picked up a hot pan with her bare hand. After healing, Sally continues to feel a loss of sensation on the lateral surface of her palm. Although Sally maintains normal movement in all her muscles, her cutaneous sensation has been impaired. Which nerve was most likely damaged as a result of her burning incident? View Available Hint(s) Sally was working in the kitchen when she was careless and picked up a hot pan with her bare hand. After healing, Sally continues to feel a loss of sensation on the lateral surface of her palm. Although Sally maintains normal movement in all her muscles, her cutaneous sensation has been impaired. Which nerve was most likely damaged as a result of her burning incident? Ulnar Radial Median Musculocutaneous Axillary

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The median nerve would be the most damaged nerve.

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