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Case #7 -
A 55 year old with acute R leg and foot pain

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
5.) Why is the neurologic exam important?

The neurologic examination is a good indicator of the severity of the ischemia. A motor deficit is a sign of advanced ischemia requiring urgent revascularization.  
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