 As I described in the initial paragraph, since I was not prepared to perform a biopsy on the nerve and the patient had not been consented, I do not think it is reasonable to take the patient to this procedure, because she will have persistent weakness and pain in the leg following this procedure. 
As I described in the initial paragraph , since I was not prepared to perform a biopsy on the nerve and the patient had not been consented , I do not think it is reasonable to take the patient to this procedure , because she will have persistent weakness and pain in the leg following this procedure .