A 17-year-old boy is taken to the emergency room after being struck on the lateral aspect of the left shoulder by a baseball bat
during a gang fight. Examination reveals a fracture of the surgical neck of the left humerus, displaced bone fragments piercing the quadrangular space of the shoulder, and deep blood accumulation around the fracture. Which of the following blood vessels was most likely severed?a. Cephalic vein b. Circumflex scapular artery
c. Posterior circumflex humeral artery
d. Profunda brachii artery
e. Subscapular artery
If the boil ruptures under the skin, inflammation and infection spread quickly and new lumps form nearby. HS is a progressive disease so it is bound to get worse over time. It can be unpredictable. It is different for every person so it can be hard to predict.
