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The Surgical Team Gently Abducted Matilda's Arms into Position on Padded

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The surgical team gently abducted Matilda's arms into position on padded armboards at less than 90 degrees with palms facing up.Extra padding was placed under her elbows and an armboard strap was secured over her forearm.The armboards were locked into place to prevent inadvertent abduction.This important maneuver is designed as a risk reduction strategy to prevent:


A) axillary tension.
B) brachial plexus injury.
C) celiac plexus injury.
D) elbow torsion with displacement.

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