Patient scenario: Your patient, Tammy, had a total knee repl…
Patient scenario: Your patient, Tammy, had a total knee replacement and all you know is that she was full weight bearing (FWB) immediately after surgery. You also know that Tammy had a nerve injury during the surgery. Tammy had a nerve injury to the most common nerve injured during a TKR procedure. It is so commonly injured because of its proximity to the knee joint. Which of the following nerves is most likely to be injured during a total knee replacement surgery?