A 23-Year-Old Man Is Evaluated Due to Acute Left Shoulder

A 23-year-old man is evaluated due to acute left shoulder pain. In a street fight, the patient has received a blow to the arm. Physical examinations show flattening of the left deltoid muscle and loss of sensation in the overlying skin. The bilateral radial pulse is intact. Which of the following injuries explain the patient's presentation?

A) Acromioclavicular joint subluxation
B) Anterior dislocation of the humerus
C) Clavicular fracture
D) Fracture of the coracoid process
E) Rotator cuff tear
F) Spiral fracture of the midshaft humerus

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