During repair of the vessel, a nerve emerging medially from the psoas major muscle, and passing laterally along the pelvic wall, is inadvertently injured. Which of the following might be consequences of damage to this nerve? (One or more correct answers)

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Difficulty with hip adduction

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Difficulty with knee extension

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Reduced sensation over the lateral thigh

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Difficulty with hip abduction

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Reduced sensation over the inguinal ligament

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Difficulty with hip flexion

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Reduced sensation over the anterior thigh

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Reduced sensation over the medial thigh

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