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Review Question - QID 219127

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QID 219127 (Type "219127" in App Search)
A 26-year-old male motorcyclist is brought to the emergency department after laying down his motorcycle while lane splitting at high speeds in an effort to avoid rush-hour traffic. His knee is deformed, and a radiograph taken in the trauma bay is available for review in Figure A. You perform a closed reduction, and a subsequent ankle-brachial index for the injured extremity is 0.0, although the noisy trauma bay has you doubting your reading. Dorsalis pedis and posterior tibial pulses are difficult to palpate when compared to the contralateral limb. Which of the following best describes the most likely vascular injury sustained by this patient?
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