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Fracture Healing: Understanding the Key Stages and Treatments

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Ultimate Guide to Runners Knee: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

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Runners Knee: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

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Runners Knee: What You Need to Know (2023)

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Knee Arthroscopy Surgery in San Diego, CA: A Complete Guide

Learn everything you need to know about knee arthroscopy surgery in San Diego, CA, including the benefits, risks, recovery, and how to find the best surgeons.   Knee Arthroscopy Surgeons: How to Find the Best Doctors in San Diego, CA If you are suffering from knee pain, stiffness,

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Proximal Femoral Fractures: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

A proximal femoral fracture is a break in the upper part of the thighbone, also known as the femur. This type of fracture can be caused by a fall, a car accident, or a direct blow to the hip. Proximal femoral fractures are most common in older adults, especially those with osteoporosis. Symptoms

Types of Fractures: What You Need to Know

Fractures are common injuries that affect millions of people every year. A fracture is a break or crack in a bone that can cause pain, swelling, deformity and disability. Fractures can happen in any bone in the body, but some are more common than others. In this blog post, we will explain the

Humerus Fracture: What You Need to Know

The humerus is the bone that connects your shoulder to your elbow. It can break due to various causes, such as falls, accidents, or osteoporosis. A humerus fracture can cause pain, swelling, bruising, and difficulty moving your arm. Depending on the location and severity of the break, you may need

How to Cope with an Orthopedic Injury: Strategies for Recovery and Rehabilitations

Are you coping with an orthopedic injury? Discover practical tips and strategies for recovery and rehabilitation in this comprehensive blog post. From seeking medical attention to implementing rehabilitation exercises, managing pain, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle, learn how to effectively

The Role of Nutrition in Orthopedic Health: Nourishing Your Musculoskeletal System

Discover the crucial role of nutrition in orthopedic health and learn how to optimize your diet for stronger bones, healthier joints, and improved overall well-being. Explore the importance of calcium, vitamin D, omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants, protein, and hydration in supporting your

Addressing the Growing Problem of Osteoporosis: A Comprehensive Guide

Osteoporosis is a serious bone disease that can lead to fractures. This blog post provides a comprehensive guide to understanding, preventing, and treating osteoporosis. It covers topics such as the causes of osteoporosis, the symptoms of osteoporosis, the diagnosis of osteoporosis, the treatment

Managing Arthritis: Techniques for Healthier Joints

Arthritis is a condition that affects the joints in the body, leading to inflammation, pain, and stiffness. It can be a debilitating condition that can have a significant impact on your quality of life. Arthritis can be caused by a variety of factors, including aging, wear and tear, and autoimmune

knee

    Fig. 10.A.   ANATOMICAL FEATURES   The knee joint (Fig. 10.A) combines three

shoulder

ANATOMICAL FEATURES           Fig. 4.A. The shoulder is complex, and it is important to note that it has two main components, namely the glenohumeral joint (between the head of the humerus and the

General principles in the examination of a patient with an orthopaedic problem

In practice, the primary area of interest of the orthopaedic surgeon is in the joints of the limbs and spine, and how well they function. The major part of most orthopaedic examinations is therefore centred on the joint that troubles the patient, but the examination must often be extended to

Tibial shaft fracture extending into the plafond—plate fixation

Tibial shaft fracture extending into the plafond—plate fixation       Case description   A 26-year-old man fell from a height of 3 m into a hole sustaining an injury to his right lower extremity. He was initially admitted to a hospital where

Primary Hip Arthroplasty Case Title: Bilateral Simultaneous THAs Using Uncemented Monobloc All HXLP Acetabular Components

Advanced osteoarthritis bilaterally. Osteonecrosis and complete obliteration of the joint space on both sides. Bilateral simultaneous THA using monobloc acetabular all poly components (Mathys Vitamys) and ceramic heads

Testable Concepts

Testable Concepts&zwnj; Section 1 Orthopaedic Tissues I.Bone     Question 1 What do Haversian canals carry? Nerves and blood vessels Nutrients Oxygen Carbon dioxide Question 2 What do Volkmann canals do? They carry nerves and blood vessels

Biomaterials and Biomechanics

Basic concepts Definitions Biomechanics—science of forces, internal or external, on the living body Statics—action of forces on rigid bodies in a system in equilibrium Dynamics—bodies that are accelerating and the

Muscle

  Skeletal muscle anatomy ( Fig. 1.40) Cellular anatomy Sarcolemma: plasma membrane surrounding cell Extends into cell surrounding

Hemophilic arthropathy

Hemophilic arthropathy  X-linked recessive defect of factor VIII (A) or IX (B); discussed further in Chapter 3, Pediatric Orthopaedics Decreased ROM and eventually ankylosis Pathophysiology Recurrent bleeds and chronic synovitis Synovial

Pseudogout

Pseudogout  Deposition of calcium pyrophosphate dehydrate (CPPD) crystals in joints Associated with lupus, renal dialysis, hemochromatosis, hyperparathyroidism, RA, Wilson disease Chondrocalcinosis Calcification within hyaline or

Crystal deposition arthropathy

Crystal deposition arthropathy Pathology from accumulation of crystal formation or deposition in or around joints Gout: monosodium urate CPDD, also called pseudogout: calcium pyrophosphate Tumoral calcinosis: calcium

Other periarticular tissue

Other periarticular tissue Synovium Loose connective tissue rich in capillaries Lacks a basement membrane; no tight junctions Type A synovial cells—macrophage-like Involved in

Conditions of bone mineral density

Conditions of bone mineral density Bone mass is regulated by rates of deposition and withdrawal (Fig. 1.20). Osteoporosis Age-related decrease in bone mass Usually associated with estrogen loss in postmenopausal women (Fig.

Nutritional rickets

Nutritional rickets (see Table 1.16) Vitamin D–deficiency rickets Rare after addition of vitamin D to milk, except in the following populations: Asian immigrants Patients with dietary

Normal bone metabolism

Normal bone metabolism □ Calcium Helps prevent heterotopic ossification after THA in patients at high risk for this development Incidence of heterotopic ossification after THA among patients with Paget disease is approximately 50%. Important in muscle

Bone grafting

Bone grafting ( Table 1.10) Graft properties Osteoconductive matrix: acts as a scaffold or framework for bone growth Osteoinductive factors: growth factors (BMP) that stimulate bone formation Osteogenic cells: primitive

Types of bone formation

Types of bone formation  Enchondral Examples: Embryonic formation of long bones Longitudinal growth (physis) Fracture callus Bone formed with demineralized bone matrix Undifferentiated cells secrete

Bone Matrix

In contrast, IL-10 suppresses osteoclasts. Organic components: 40% of dry weight of bone Collagen (90% of organic components) Primarily type I (mnemonic: bone contains the word one) Type I collagen provides

Cellular biology of bone

Cellular biology of bone (Fig. 1.2) Osteoblasts Appear as cuboid cells aligned in layers along immature osteoid Are derived from undifferentiated mesenchymal stem cells These stem cells line haversian canals, endosteum, and

DISTAL FEMUR Fractures

DISTAL FEMUR Fractures         EPIDEMIOLOGY Distal femoral fractures account for about 7% of all femur fractures. If hip fractures are excluded, one-third of femur fractures involve the distal portion. A bimodal age

PATHOLOGIC FRACTURES

PATHOLOGIC FRACTURES         DEFINITION A pathologic fracture is one that occurs when the normal integrity and strength of bone have been compromised by invasive disease or destructive processes. Causes include neoplasm (primary tumor or

MULTIPLE TRAUMA

MULTIPLE TRAUMA         INTRODUCTION High-velocity trauma is the number one cause of death in the 18- to 44-year-old age group worldwide. The cost to the healthcare system for blunt trauma is greater than any other disease. There is no

OSTEOPOROSIS

  You review a 67-year-old woman in the fracture clinic. She has had a distal radius fracture after a fall. The fracture is in a good position and you have agreed that she will be treated in a cast. She asks if she should be taking something for ‘weak bones’. What advice

Shoulder and Elbow cases lateral epicondylitis

A 45-year-old, right-hand-dominant, male plumber presents with elbow pain of insidious onset. He denies any injury or trauma. He has lateral elbow pain with repetitive movements of the wrist at work. Examination of the shoulder and wrist is normal. He has tenderness to palpation about the elbow at

Shoulder and Elbow cases calcific tendonitis

A 44-year-old, right-hand-dominant male with well-controlled diabetes and hypertension presents to clinic with left shoulder pain. The patient denies a history of trauma or injury. He localizes his pain over the superolateral aspect of the shoulder, and it radiates to the deltoid insertion. He has

Shoulder and Elbow cases glenohumeral rheumatoid arthritis

A 55-year-old female with a history of rheumatoid arthritis diagnosed at age 40 presents to your clinic complaining of 3 years of right shoulder pain acutely worsening over the past week to the point that she is unable to reach for objects from high shelves and needs help getting dressed in the

Orthopedic Oncology cases Paget disease

A 72-year-old female presents with progressive bilateral hip and pelvic soreness as well as back pain and headaches. X-rays of the pelvis and biopsy specimen are shown in Figure 8–35A and B.       Figure

Orthopaedic Oncology cases Clinical and radiographic features of PVNS

A 30-year-old female presents to your office with a chief complaint of episodic right knee pain, swelling, and stiffness. She reports that over the past 6 months, she has been walking 3 miles per day as part of a new exercise program but does not report any history of acute trauma to the knee. Over

Orthopedic Oncology cases skeletal metastatic renal cell carcinoma

A 71-year-old male with back pain has been referred to your office. His primary care physician ordered x-rays of the thoracic and lumbar spine, which revealed multiple compression fractures. An MRI was subsequently ordered, which was concerning for metastatic processes within the vertebral bodies.

Orthopedic Oncology cases side effects of bisphosphonates

An 80-year-old female presents to your office with newly diagnosed lung cancer. She has multiple skeletal metastases. She complains of pain in the thoracic and lumbar spine as well as in the left tibia; she has several lytic lesions in these areas. She also complains of abdominal pain and some

Orthopedic Oncology cases metastatic bone disease

A left-hand-dominant, 66-year-old female is sent to your office for shoulder pain, possibly a rotator cuff tear. She has pain in her left shoulder and upper arm that is limiting her ability to use the extremity. It is exacerbated by weight bearing, although it does hurt her at night when she tries

Foot and Ankle cases 9

A 59-year-old female with a longstanding history of bilateral foot pain presents with a recurrent painful callus on her feet and difficulty with ambulation. She describes a history of multiple orthopaedic surgeries in the past addressing her hands, hip, knee, and spine. Weight-bearing radiographs

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Hand CASES

CASE 1   A 28-year-old, right-hand-dominant male caught big air going off a jump while snowboarding for the first time. He landed awkwardly on his non-dominant left hand and immediately developed pain. Radiographs were obtained at the slope side indicating multiple fractures in the

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Wrist CASES 3

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Wrist CASES 2

CASE                               11

Wrist CASES 1

CASE 1   A 14-year-old patient presents with pain in the wrist after a fall. Examination reveals tenderness over the anatomical snuff box. X-ray picture is shown below (Fig. 3–1). What is the next course of treatment? Analgesia only No further

Shoulder and Elbow CASES 6

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Shoulder and Elbow CASES 4

CASE                               31

Shoulder and Elbow CASES 3

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Shoulder and Elbow CASES 1

CASE 1     A 76-year-old, right-hand-dominant man presents to clinic complaining of right shoulder pain. The pain started several months ago, has gotten progressively worse, and is located diffusely over his deltoid region. He has night pain and pain with overhead activity. On

Surgery of the Knee

  Primary total knee replacement&zwnj;&zwnj;   279   Distal femoral osteotomy   309 Revision total knee replacement&zwnj; 293 Proximal tibial

Surgery of the Elbow

      Radial head replacement&zwnj;   113   Elbow aspiration/injection   152 Total elbow arthroplasty&zwnj; 123 Elbow

Two Stage Revision for Infected Total Hip Replacement

Introduction                        Deep infection (Fig. 40.1) following total hip replacement is a challenging complication for both the patient and the surgeon. The reported risk of

The Collum Femoris Preserving (CFP) Prosthesis in Primary Total Hip Replacement

Introduction                        For the possible concept of anatomical primary hip replacement various types of prosthesis have been described within the last decades. One possible

THA Using the NANOS Neck Preserving Stem Through an Anterolateral MIS Approach

Introduction                        Facing increasing life expectancy and numbers of young and active patients undergoing joint replacement, revisions after total hip replacement later

METHA: Short Stem THA

Introduction                        Short stem designs offer a conservative option for total hip arthroplasty which is bone and soft tissue preserving, in young and active patients with

Implant Selection in Total Hip Arthroplasty

  Implant selection in total hip arthroplasty is the prerogative of the operating surgeon and is usually based on patient age, bone quality, local anatomy, experience of the surgeon and scientific evidence. The ideal implant must achieve adequate fixation both in short and long term, must

Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Augmentation for the Treatment of Insertional Achilles Tendinosis

DEFINITION The term insertional Achilles tendinitis (IAT) is actually a misnomer. The condition is more typically a degenerative process, and the nomenclature should reflect this condition, more appropriately, as a tendinosis or tendinopathy.5,7,9,10,16 As the name suggests, IAT is

Interactive Orthopedic MCQs Bank Online - Test Your Knowledge Now!

Enhance your orthopedic knowledge and prepare for exams with our online MCQs bank. Our interactive platform offers a diverse range of questions to test your skills. Start practicing today! Interactive MCQs * { box-sizing: border-box; }

Internal Fixation of Sesamoid Fractures

DEFINITION Hallux sesamoid bone fracture is a break through the sesamoid bone or cartilage. Medial sesamoid bone fractures are more common than lateral sesamoid bone fractures.1,14 Fractures usually occur about perpendicular to the long axis of the elliptically shaped bone. Longitudinal

Adult Scoliosis

DEFINITION Adult scoliosis is a coronal deformity of the spine, typically also involving axial and sagittal plane abnormalities. Adult scoliosis can be categorized by patient presentation.11 One group, predominantly defined by lumbar stenosis and neurogenic claudication with degenerative

Pediatric Orthopaedic MCQS ONLINE BANK 1

PREFERRED RESPONSE 3   Improved medical management has changed musculoskeletal outcomes for individuals with hemophilia. Patients with severe hemophilia receiving prophylactic administration of factor VIII may never develop a target joint that requires further orthopaedic intervention.

Spine Orthopedic MCQS online Bank

(SAE08OS.6) Figures 2a and 2b show the radiograph and MRI scan of a 56-year-old woman who has low back pain and right leg pain. She has grade 3/5 toe and ankle dorsiflexion strength on the right side. Nonsurgical management has failed to provide relief; therefore, surgery should include Review

BASIC SCIENCE ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE BANK

What assay is commonly used to examine the level of messenger RNA (mRNA) of a particular gene?    Western blot Southern blot Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) Immunocytochemical analysis Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

Trauma Orthopedic MCQS online Bank

(OBQ14.208) When treating a proximal tibia fracture, the surgeon decides to (1) use blocking screws in the proximal fragment, and (2) pick the intramedullary nail based on the location of the Herzog curve. Which of the following combinations will best prevent the classic deformity associated with

Sport Orthopedics Mcqs online Bank

(SAE12SN.35) What is the most commonly involved level for brachial plexus stretch injuries or "stingers" in younger athletes involved in collision sports? Review Topic   1 C3-4 2 C4-5 3 C5-6 4 C6-7 5 C7-T1   PREFERRED

Shoulder and Elbow Orthopedic MCQS online

(OBQ15.201) A 52-year-old, right hand dominant man comes for evaluation of right shoulder pain that has been intermittently bothering him for three months. The pain is worse with overhead activities. He denies any history of trauma. His range of forward elevation in the plane of the scapula is

Total Elbow Arthroplasty for Rheumatoid Arthritis

DEFINITION Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, systemic, inflammatory condition of unknown etiology affecting 1% to 2% of the population. It affects females two to three times as frequently as males, and the incidence increases with age, typically peaking between 35 and 50 years of

Hemiarthroplasty and Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty for Glenohumeral Arthritis with an Irreparable Rotator Cuff

DEFINITION Glenohumeral arthritis represents the loss of articular cartilage and joint space, often with associated osteophyte and cyst formation, bone erosion, and soft tissue contractures. It can result from degeneration, inflammatory pathology, trauma, cuff deficiency, or can be

Upper Tibial Osteotomy (High Tibial Osteotomy)

DEFINITION High tibial osteotomy (HTO) is realignment surgery, which has developed for treating medial compartment osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee.7 One of the main etiologic factors of knee OA is excessive biomechanical stress loaded on a focal area due to varus deformity of the lower limb

Total Hip Arthroplasty for Malignant Lesions

DEFINITION Metastatic bone disease (MBD) afflicts more than half of the 1.2 million patients newly diagnosed with cancer annually.4,8 Bony involvement can be a major source of morbidity and mortality if not treated appropriately. The femur is the long bone most commonly affected, with 25%

Overview of Pelvic Resections: Surgical Considerations and Classifications

BACKGROUND     The pelvis is a relatively common anatomic location for metastatic and primary musculoskeletal tumors.   Surgical resection is more challenging in the pelvis than in other locations because of the complex anatomy and the proximity to vital abdominal

Surgical Management of Metastatic Bone Disease: General Considerations

BACKGROUND     The skeleton, after the lungs and liver, is the third most common site of metastatic disease.4,11 Prostate, breast, lung, kidney, and thyroid cancers account for 80% of skeletal metastases.4,11 The prolonged survival with disease of more cancer

Overview of Musculoskeletal Tumors and Preoperative Evaluation

BACKGROUND     An understanding of the basic biology and pathology of bone and soft tissue tumors is essential for appropriate planning of their treatment.   This chapter reviews the unique biologic behavior of soft tissue and bone sarcomas, which provides the basis

Surgical Treatment of Dupuytren Disease

    DEFINITION Dupuytren disease (DD) is a fibroproliferative disorder that affects primarily the palmar fascia of the hand, with occasional secondary involvement of other areas in the hand as well as remote tissues. DD has a strong genetic origin that is suggested not only by

Needle Aponeurotomy and Collagenase Injection for Treatment of Dupuytren Disease

      DEFINITION Dupuytren disease (DD) is a benign, generally painless, fibroproliferative disorder affecting the palmar fascia that often leads to progressive contractures of the fingers and thumb (FIG 1). These contractures can be severe having a significant impact

Surgical Treatment of Vasospastic and Vaso-occlusive Diseases of the Hand

Chapter 127     DEFINITION Vasospastic and vaso-occlusive diseases of the hands include a wide range of disorders that cause decreased or limited blood flow to the digits, resulting in chronic ulcerations and potentially loss of digits. Vasospastic disorders result from

Fasciotomy of the Leg for Acute Compartment Syndrom.

DEFINITION Compartment syndrome remains one of the most devastating orthopaedic conditions if not treated appropriately. The potential clinical sequelae and medicolegal implications of possible missed compartment syndrome make it one of the most important entities in all of orthopaedic

Lateral Tibial Plateau Fractures

DEFINITION Tibial plateau fractures are intra-articular fractures that may result in a malalignment of the articular surface and bear the risk of subsequent arthritis.     ANATOMY   The tibial plateau consists of three osseous structures: the lateral plateau, the

Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Distal Femur

DEFINITION Distal femur fractures are difficult, complex injuries that can result in devastating outcomes. The distal part of the femur is considered the most distal 9 to 15 cm of the femur and can involve the articular surface. The intra-articular injury can vary from a simple split to

Antegrade Intramedullary Nailing of the Femur

DEFINITION A femoral shaft fracture is any fracture of the femoral diaphysis from 5 cm below the lesser trochanter to within 6 to 8 cm of the distal femoral articular surface. Some fracture lines extend proximal or distal to the shaft and are therefore not considered shaft fractures. This

Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Posterior Wall of the Acetabulum

n       DEFINITION A posterior wall fracture is one of the elementary fracture types as described by Letournel and Judet.6 It is a fracture of the posterior rim of the socket portion of the ball-and-socket joint of the hip

Operative Treatment of Radius and Ulna Diaphyseal Nonunions

DEFINITION A diaphyseal forearm fracture should be treated as a nonunion if there is either no likelihood that the fracture will go on to union (ie, large segmental defect) or if the fracture has ceased to demonstrate any progression of healing. Secondary to the advent of compression plating,

Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Augmentation for the Treatment of Insertional Achilles Tendinosis

Implants in Sports Medicine

DEFINITION Arthroscopic surgical techniques in sports medicine have significantly advanced as a result of the development of various implants to repair ligaments, tendons, and meniscus cartilage. These anchoring devices are currently combined with ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene

Upper Tibial Osteotomy (High Tibial Osteotomy)

Meniscal Repair

DEFINITION A meniscus tear results in mechanical disruption of the gross structure of the medial or lateral meniscus or both. The goals of meniscus repair are to preserve and optimize meniscus function and to restore joint biomechanics, ultimately resulting in protection and preservation of

Synovial-Based Disorders

DEFINITION Synovial-based disorders about the hip are relatively rare entities. Synovial chondromatosis and pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) have been increasingly of interest to hip arthroscopists and will be the primary focus of this chapter. Inflammatory arthropathies and septic

Limited Wrist Arthrodesis

  DEFINITION Limited wrist arthrodeses are salvage procedures for posttraumatic and degenerative conditions of the wrist as well as symptomatic instabilities. The goal is to reduce pain by selected fusion of the affected joints, thereby sparing motion, and improving the function of

Total Elbow Arthroplasty for Rheumatoid Arthritis

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK HAND AND WRIST 1B

145) A 32-year-old carpenter complains of progressively worsening wrist pain for the last 2 months. He denies any recent history of trauma to the wrist or hand. An MRI is obtained and a representative image is provided in Figure A. Which of the following surgical interventions is thought to be

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK HAND AND WRIST 1C

  A 22-year-old college quarterback is tackled and sustains a reducible first carpometacarpal dislocation. What is the recommended treatment? Closed reduction and casting Closed reduction and percutaneous pinning First carpometacarpal

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK Hand and wrist 1A

A 35-year-old woman reports wrist pain after a fall onto an outstretched hand. On exam, she has focal tenderness over the wrist snuffbox. A radiograph and CT image are shown in Figures A and B. What is the proper treatment of her

Operative Treatment of Radius and Ulna Diaphyseal Nonunions

  Operative Treatment of Radius and Ulna Diaphyseal Nonunions       DEFINITION A diaphyseal forearm fracture should be treated as a nonunion if there is either no likelihood that the fracture will go on to union (ie, large segmental defect) or if the fracture

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H3D

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H3D 3930. (3857) Q9-7640: Which of the following describes the histologic appearance of a schwannoma:   1) Herringbone pattern of fibroblasts and collagen 3) Storiform pattern of spindle cells and giant cells 2) Areas of cellular twisted

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H3C

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H3C       Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Slide 4       Slide 5 A

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H3B

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H3B   Figure 1 Figure 2 A 10-year-old boy has immediate pain after throwing a baseball. He is unable to elevate his arm due to pain. The child has no medical problems. An anteroposterior radiograph of the shoulder is shown in Figure 1. The

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H3A

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H3A     1)      3341. (2079) Q8-2501: Indications for internal fixation of the humeral shaft include all of the following except:   1) Acute radial nerve palsy 3) Bilateral humeral fractures 2)

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H2C

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H2C 2379. (3838) Q5-7621: An 18-month-old patient is suspected of X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets. The clinical findings are most likely to include all of the following except:   1) Below average stature 3) Dental abscesses or caries 2)

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H2B

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H2A 2072. (2226) Q5-2654: The protein neurofibromin normally acts in which of the following ways:   1) Inhibits fibroblast growth factor 3) Downregulates Ras protein 2) Promotes proteoglycan assembly 5) Promotes tumor formation 4)

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H2A

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H2D A 4-year-old girl is brought in for examination by her mother because of a bump on the lateral side of her elbow. The girl is unable to extend her elbow. She falls as much as any child, but no particular injury to the elbow is recalled. Radiographs show a

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H1D

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H1D 1132. (1414) Q3-1787: A foot is maximally dorsiflexed during this point of the gait cycle:   1) Midswing 3) Toe off 2) Midstance 5) First one-third of stance 4) Heelstrike   During gait, a foot is dorsiflexed during

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H1D

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H1D Which of the following is a significant risk factor for a motor nerve palsy following a primary hip replacement:   1) Age <50 years 3) Prior hip surgery 2) Female sex 5) Developmental dysplasia 4) Body mass index

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H1C

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE QUESTION BANK H1C Which of the following fractures occurs through a single application of force: 1) A minimally displaced femoral neck fracture in a long distance runner 3) A fifth rib fracture in a collegiate rower 2) A second metatarsal fracture in a Naval Academy

APPROACHES TO THE The Tibia and Fibula

APPROACHES TO THE The Tibia and Fibula       The Tibia and Fibula       Anterolateral Approach to the Lateral Tibial Plateau Posteromedial Approach to the Proximal Tibia Posterolateral Approach to the Tibial Plateau

Spinal Fusion for Neuromuscular Scoliosis

  Spinal Fusion for Neuromuscular Scoliosis       DEFINITION Neuromuscular diseases are heterogeneous between and within diseases and are due to a vast number of pathologies involving the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nervous system, and

Posterior Osteotomies of the Spine

Posterior Osteotomies of the Spine         DEFINITION Spinal osteotomies encompass a range of techniques involving resection of bone from the spinal column to induce flexibility and correct rigid pediatric spinal deformity. These osteotomies can resect the

Operative Management of Unicameral Bone Cyst, Aneurysmal Bone Cyst, and Nonossifying Fibroma

  Operative Management of Unicameral Bone Cyst, Aneurysmal Bone Cyst, and Nonossifying Fibroma       UNICAMERAL BONE CYST     DEFINITION Unicameral bone cyst (UBC) or simple bone cyst is a benign, active or latent, solitary fluid-filled

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(OBQ04.118) What muscles are responsible for the most common deformity after antegrade intramedullary nailing for a subtrochanteric femur fracture?           Hip

Fasciotomy of the Leg for Acute Compartment Syndrome

Chapter 38 Fasciotomy of the Leg for Acute Compartment Syndrome   George Partal Andrew Furey Robert V. O'Toole     DEFINITION Compartment syndrome remains one of the most devastating orthopaedic conditions if not treated appropriately. The potential clinical

Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Distal Femur

Chapter 29 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Distal Femur   Animesh Agarwal     DEFINITION Distal femur fractures are difficult, complex injuries that can result in devastating outcomes. The distal part of the femur is considered the most distal 9 to

ARAB BOARD ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE BANK

ARAB BOARD ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE BANK  PREFACE   Much effort has been put in this book, as every question was reviewed, analyzed and evaluated concerning the benefit, and information given to the student or Orthopedic Resident, that would allow one to realize his weak

Examination questions for grade 2018

                            Graduate Exam Question 2018 First, single-choice questions (1 point per question, 20 points) 1. The best treatment for liver

Examination questions for grade 2019

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1.04 A 32-year old man sustained a closed tarsometatarsal fracture-dislocation, and a closed reduction is performed. Postreduction radiographs reveal a 3 mm offset at the first metatarsocuneiform joint. Management should not consist of: A light dressing and immediate range of

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE BANK OITE 22 FOR OITE 22 FIGURES CLICK OITE22FIG 02.1 answer back A 30-year-old patient sustains an isolated type II open femoral shaft fracture. In addition to irrigation and debridement, management should include 1- skeletal traction. 2-

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE BANK OITE 20   For OITE 20 FIGURE CLICK  OITE 20 FIGURES  00.1 A 25-year-old man sustains the injury shown in the radiographs in Figures 1A and 1B. Examination reveals that he is neurovascularly intact, and there is a transverse 3-cm open medial

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE BANK OITE 97 97.1 A 55-year-old woman reports a spontaneous onset of severe pain in her ribs. AP and lateral chest radiographs show severe osteopenia, two rib fractures, and three vertebral compression fractures. Laboratory studies show a hemoglobin level of 9.0

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK OITE 96 96.1 A 4‑year‑old girl has had increasing left hip pain over the past 48 hours and has stopped walking. Her temperature is 38°C (100.4°F). Hip range of motion is limited. Aspiration of the hip reveals a WBC of 68,000/mm' and

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK OUTE 99 99.1 Examination of a 60-year-old man who has a painful flatfoot deformity reveals no demonstrable function of the posterior tibial tendon. Neither the hindfoot valgus nor the forefoot pronation is passively correctable, and management consisting of shoe

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Orthopaedic In-Training Exam 1998   Question 1 - A patient has a grade 2 open tibial fracture with 70% cross sectional bone loss that extends 2 cm in length. Treatment consists of stabilization with a nonreamed interlocking nail and successful secondary wound closure. Four months

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Unit Rod Instrumentation for Neuromuscular Scoliosis

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Benign Bone Cysts

  Chapter 46&zwnj;   Benign Bone Cysts   Alexandre Arkader and John P. Dormans   DEFINITION Unicameral bone cyst (UBC) Also known as a simple bone cyst, a UBC is a benign, active or latent, solitary cystic lesion that usually

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE OB HAND 1A   A 35-year-old woman reports wrist pain after a fall onto an outstretched hand. On exam, she has focal tenderness over the wrist snuffbox. A radiograph and CT image are shown in Figures A and B. What is the proper treatment of her

Total Hip Arthroplasty for Malignant Lesions

  DEFINITION Metastatic bone disease (MBD) afflicts more than half of the 1.2 million patients newly diagnosed with cancer annually.3,5 Bony involvement can be a major source of morbidity and mortality if not treated appropriately. The femur is the long

Surgical Treatment of Calcaneal Fractures

      DEFINITION An intra-articular calcaneus fracture is an injury that involves the joint surfaces of the calcaneus, usually with displacement. A fracture-dislocation of the calcaneus occurs when the posterior facet dislocates from beneath the talus and

Fasciotomy of the Leg for Acute Compartment Syndrome

  Chapter 17 Fasciotomy of the Leg for Acute Compartment Syndrome   George Partal, Andrew Furey, and Robert O’Toole   DEFINITION Compartment syndrome remains one of the most devastating orthopedic conditions. The potential clinical sequelae and

Lateral Tibial Plateau Fractures

      DEFINITION Tibial plateau fractures are intra-articular fractures that may result in a malalignment of the articular surface and bear the risk of subsequent arthritis. ANATOMY The tibial plateau consists of three osseous structures: the lateral

Anterograde Intramedullary Nailing of the Femur

  Chapter 10 Anterograde Intramedullary Nailing of the Femur   Bruce H. Ziran, Natalie L. Talboo, and Navid M. Ziran   DEFINITION A femoral shaft fracture is any fracture of the femoral diaphysis from 5 cm below the lesser trochanter to within 6 to 8

Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Posterior Wall of the Acetabulum

  Chapter 4 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Posterior Wall of the Acetabulum Jodi Siegel and David C. Templeman   DEFINITION A posterior wall fracture is one of the elementary fracture types as described by Letournel.6 It is a fracture of

Anterograde Intramedullary Nailing of the Femur

Anterograde Intramedullary Nailing of the Femur Anterograde Intramedullary Nailing of the Femur DEFINITION A femoral shaft fracture is any fracture of the femoral diaphysis from 5 cm below the lesser trochanter to within 6 to 8 cm of the distal femoral articular surface. Some

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ADULT RECONSTRUCTIVE OB 20 1C

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE RECON OB 20 1C               2020   A 72-year-old female presents with progressive left thigh and knee pain for the last year. 5 years ago she

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE OB 20 2B RECONSTRUCTION  156) A 66-year-old male undergoes the procedure shown in figures A and B. After 4 years, he develops progressive pain and limitations in his daily function that is refractory to conservative measures. He is indicated for conversion to a

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE OB 20 TRAUMA 2C week of indomethacin followed by 5 weeks of placebo, and (4) 6 weeks of indomethacin and followed for 1 year. The authors concluded that the use of prophylactic postoperative indomethacin increases the incidence of symptomatic nonunion of the PW as assessed

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE OB 20 TRAUMA  2B CT angiography and admit the patient for hourly neurovascular checks Interventional radiology consult for formal angiography and stenting Corrent answer: 2 This patient has a posterior knee dislocation with an ischemic limb

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE OB 20 TRAUMA  2A OrthoCash 2020   A 25 year-old-male presents with the injury seen in Figure A. Which of the following would be a contraindication to closed management with a functional

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE 20 OB TRAUMA 1D   fractures is associated with decreased shoulder strength and increased nonunion rates. Risk factors for non-union in non-operative management of midshaft clavicle fractures include advanced age, female gender, displacement and comminution. Open

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS 20 OB TRAUMA 1B

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE 20 OB TRAUMA 1B     Deep peroneal nerve, sural nerve Deep peroneal nerve, tibial nerve Superficial and deep peroneal nerves Superficial peroneal nerve, tibial nerve There is no true internervous

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS 20 TRAUMA 1A     What percentage of patients will complain of knee pain at the time of union of a tibial shaft fracture treated with a reamed intramedullary nail? 1. <10% 2. 10-33% 3. 33-50% 4. 50-75% 5. >75%   Correct

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE 010 PEDIATRIC

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE  010 PEDIATRIC  2010 Pediatric Orthopaedic Examination Answer Book • 7       Figure la Figure lb Question 1 A 5-year-old boy has had a limp for the past 4 weeks with intermittent pain at

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS  011 Reconstruction  Online 2011 Orthopaedic Self-Assessment Examination by Dr.Dhahirortho     1         Question 1Which of the following methods of

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS  011 PATHOLOGY  2011 Musculoskeletal Tumors Self-Assessment Exam by Dr.Dhahirortho     1       Question 1 A 30-year-old man has a

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS  011 UPPER EXTREMITY  2011 Upper Extremity Self-Assessment Exam by Dr.Dhahirortho     1       Question 1A 23-year-old patient with

Orthopedic MCQS online 012 FOOT AND ANKLE

        Question 1Figure 1 is the radiograph of a 48-year-old man. He is of normal height and weight, medically healthy,and in good physical condition. What is the best treatment option? Short-leg non-weight-bearing cast in plantar

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE 013 PEDIATRIC

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE 013 PEDIATRIC  2013 Pediatric Orthopaedic Self-Assessment Examination by Dr.Dhahirortho     1       Question 1-Figure 1 is the radiograph of a child who has pain in his

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE 013 BASIC  2013 Orthopaedic Basic Science Self-Assessment Examination by Dr.Dhahirortho     1       Question 1A 70-year-old man is experiencing neck pain, progressive

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE 014 UPPER EXTREMITY  Shoulder and Elbow Self-Assessment Examination AAOS 2014 by                          Dr.Dhahirortho

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE 014 PATHOLOGY

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE 014 PATHOLOGY  Musculoskeletal Tumors and Diseases Self-Assessment Examination AAOS                     2014..by Dr.Dhahirortho

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE 015 TRAUMA    CLINICAL SITUATION FOR QUESTIONS 1 THROUGH 3   1a 1b   Figures 1a and 1b are the radiographs of a

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE PEDIATRIC 016

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE PEDIATRIC 016     2016Pediatric Orthopaedic Self-Assessment Examination   Question 1 of 100 Second-impact syndrome following a concussion poses minimal concern for morbidity or mortality. is less

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE SPORT016             2016 Sports Medicine Self-Assessment Examination للاب

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE HAND017   HAND AND WRIST SELF-SCORED EXAMINATION AAOS 2016     Question 1 of

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE PATHOLOGY 017   MUSCULOSKELETAL TUMORS AND DISEASES SELF-SCORED SELF-ASSESSMENT EXAMINATION AAOS

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Orthopedic MCQS online Basic 018   AAOS BASIC SCIENCE self Assessment 2018     Question 1 of 100 In the context of joint arthroplasty, the alpha-defensin immunoassay test is useful for the detection of aseptic loosening. metal

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HAND AND  WRIST MCQS 019 HAND AND WRIST SCORED AND RECORDED SELF-ASSESSMENT EXAMINATION 2019              Question 2 of 100 Figure 1 depicts an intraoperative photograph obtained following proximal row carpectomy. The

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ORTHO MCQS Shoulder and Elbow 019 Shoulder and Elbow Scored and Recorded Self-Assessment Examination 2019   Question 1 of 100 Figures 1 through 3 are the radiographs of a 55-year-old woman who fell on her outstretched right arm, resulting in acute elbow pain and swelling. On

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ORTHO MCQS Shoulder and Elbow 019 Shoulder and Elbow Scored and Recorded Self-Assessment Examination 2019 Question 1 of 100 Figures 1 through 3 are the radiographs of a 55-year-old woman who fell on her outstretched right arm, resulting in acute elbow pain and swelling. On examination,

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ORTHO MCQS PEDS 10   2010 Pediatric Orthopaedic Examination Answer Book • 7   Figure la Figure lb Question 1 A 5-year-old boy has had a limp for the past 4 weeks with intermittent pain at the foot. He remains normally active and has no

ORTHO MCQS SPORT 10

ORTHO MCQS SPORTS 10   Your Source for Lifelong Orthopaedic Learning   Question 1 What is the most common maxillofacial/dental injury in ice hockey? Temporomandibular   Lip laceration Tooth avulsion Crown

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  ORTHO MCQS BANK 011 FREE 03 Question 2..On MRI, what nerve is most likely to demonstrate increased signal intensity about the elbow in asymptomatic patients? 1- Ulnar 2- Radial 3- Median 4- Anterior interosseous 5- Musculocutaneous DISCUSSION: The ulnar nerve has been shown to have

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ORTHO MCQS 011 FREE BANK 01   Question 1Which of the following methods of treating a vertically oriented (eg, Pauwels III) femoral neck fracture is mechanically optimal? 1- Two parallel fully threaded screws 2- Three parallel partially threaded screws 3- Three parallel fully

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 TRAUMA1

  ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 TRAUMA1 What percentage of patients will complain of knee pain at the time of union of a tibial shaft fracture treated with a reamed intramedullary nail? 1. <10% 2. 10-33% 3. 33-50% 4. 50-75% 5. >75% CORRECT ANSWER: 4 Anterior knee

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 BASIC5

  ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 BASIC7   FOR ALL MCQS CLICK THE LINK ORTHO MCQ BANK   A 25-year-old female presents to the emergency room within increasing left shoulder pain after walking into a door 5 months ago. She previously sustained a femoral fracture 2

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 BASIC7

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 BASIC7 What method of spinal fixation requires the largest force to disrupt the bone-implant interface?   Sublaminar cables Laminar hooks Pedicle hooks Pedicle screws   CORRECT answer: 4   Pedicle screws have been

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 BASIC 6

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 BASIC 6   A college athlete on a scholarship has a medical condition that you feel presents a life-threatening risk to him with participation in athletics. Because of the gravity of this decision and the potential effect it can have on the

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 BASIC 44

  ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 BASIC 44   Which of the following is a function of siRNA (small interfering RNA)?   Identifies proteins Blocks transcription of DNA Separates DNA based on size Blocks translation of mRNA Identifies DNA

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 BASIC 4

  ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 BASIC 4   A 64-year-old female with rheumatoid arthritis has decreased functional use of the left hand for activities of daily living. On physical examination she has fixed deformities of the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints as demonstrated in Figure

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 BASIC 3

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 BASIC 3 A type IV (delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction) can be seen in which of the following scenarios? Packed red blood cell transfusion Platelet transfusion Immune inert scaffold placement Metal plate and screw placement for fracture Red man

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 BASIC 2   Which of the following exhibits osteoinductive and osteoconductive properties when treating the injury shown in Figure A?       Corrent answer: 2         Neutrophils are

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Which of the following is the most accurate definition of stress shielding?   The decrease in physiologic stress in bone due to a stiffer structure sharing load Electrochemical potential created between two metals in physical contact and immersed in a conductive

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK WITH ANSWER PEDS 01

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK WITH ANSWER PEDS 01 1.          The inheritance of the deformity shown in Figure 1 is most commonly   1-        

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK WITH ANSWER SPORT 01 1.         An 18-year-old high school football player sustains a thigh injury that results in the findings shown in Figure 1.  Initial management should consist

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK WITH ANSWER ANATOMY 02 1.         A patient has right shoulder pain.  Figure 1a shows a gadolinium-enhanced transverse MRI scan at the level of the coracoid.  Figure 1b shows an arthroscopic view of the anterior structures

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ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK WITH ANSWER PATHOLOGY 02 1.         A 16-year-old boy has had thigh pain for the past several months.  He denies any history of trauma.  Examination reveals a large, deeply fixed, soft-tissue mass in the thigh. 

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK WITH ANSWER SHOULDER 02

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK WITH ANSWER SHOULDER 02                 1-Which of the following statements best describes why the ulnar nerve is most prone to neuropathy at the elbow?

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS WITH ANSWER PEDS 04

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS WITH ANSWER PEDS 04 1.         An 8-year-old boy sustains nondisplaced midshaft fractures of the tibia and fibula after being struck by a car while he was riding his bicycle.  No other injuries are noted, but the patient reports pain

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS WITH ANSWER TUMOR/ONCOLOGY 05

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS WITH ANSWER TUMOR/ONCOLOGY 05   1.      A 10-year-old child has leg discomfort with activity.  A radiograph, bone scan, and biopsy specimen are shown in Figures 1a through 1c.  What is the most likely

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS WITH ANSWER UPPER LIMB 05

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS WITH ANSWER UPPER LIMB 05     1.      A 36-year-old woman has pain and swelling of the anterior arm after undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery 8 months ago.  At the time of the procedure, extensive debridement and synovectomy of

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS WITH ANSWERS ONLINE FOOT AND ANKLE 06

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS WITH ANSWERS ONLINE FOOT AND ANKLE 06 1.      Figures 1a and 1b show the clinical photograph and oblique radiograph of a 52-year-old man who has plantar first metatarsal pain.  A felt pad in the shoe proximal to the area of pain has failed to provide

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS with Answers ONLINE BASIC 06

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS with Answers ONLINE BASIC 06 1.      A 20-year-old woman with a history of subtotal meniscectomy has a painful knee.  What associated condition is a contraindication to proceeding with a meniscal allograft?

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE PEDIATRICS 07

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE PEDIATRICS 07 1.      A pediatric orthopaedic surgeon refers a child to a neurologist.  The neurologist’s office requests the office records of the pediatric orthopaedic surgeon.  To maintain Health Insurance Portability and

ONLINE ORTHOPEDIC MCQS SPORT07

ONLINE ORTHOPEDIC MCQS SPORT 07 1.          A 22-year-old college baseball pitcher reports the recent onset of anterior and posterosuperior shoulder pain in his throwing shoulder.  Examination shows a 15-degree loss of internal rotation,

ONLINE ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONCOLOGY/TUMOR08

ONLINE ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONCOLOGY/TUMOR08   1.       A 13-year-old girl has had increasing left hip pain for the past 4 months.  A radiograph, bone scan, MRI scan, and photomicrograph are shown in Figures 1a through 1d.  Which of the following

ONLINE ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ANATOMY08

ONLINE ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ANATOMY08 1.       During a retroperitoneal approach to the L4-5 disk, what structure must be ligated to safely mobilize the common iliac vessels toward the midline from laterally and gain

ONLINE ORTHOPEDIC MCQS SPINE0 9

ONLINE ORTHOPEDIC MCQS SPINE0 9   1.       Which is the best initial study for the diagnostic evaluation of diskogenic low back pain?   1-         MRI 2-        

ONLINE ORTHOPEDIC MCQS TRAUMA 9

ONLINE ORTHOPEDIC MCQS TRAUMA 9   1.       A 26-year-old woman sustained a nondisplaced femoral neck fracture and treatment consisted of use of percutaneous cannulated screws.  At her 3-month follow-up visit, she reports hip pain and is unable to

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online orthopedic mcqs HAND AND WRIST 1- Figures 1 through 3 are the radiographs of a 40-year-old woman who sustained a minor injury to her left ring finger. Prior to this injury she was asymptomatic, but she now notes pain and swelling. What is the best course of

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Pediatric Orthopaedic MCQS Self-Assessment Examination 2020

Pediatric Orthopaedic MCQS Self-Assessment Examination 2020 Question 1 of 100 Figures 1 and 2 are the radiographs of an 11-year-old girl who is having right elbow pain after “trying to beat up a

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Self-Assessment Examination 2020 Adult Spine MCQS Question 1 of 100 Figures 1 and 2 are the MRI scans of the spine of a 20-year-old college football player who complains of severe right arm pain after making a tackle. He has numbness of the right thumb and index finger but has

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1) What percentage of patients will complain of knee pain at the time of union of a tibial shaft fracture treated with a reamed intramedullary nail?  1. <10%  2. 10-33%  3. 33-50%  4. 50-75%  5. >75%  Corrent answer:

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ORTHOPEDICS HYPERGUIDE MCQ 901-950 901. (3289) Q2-4133: The receptor activator of nuclear factor-kB ligand (RANKL) is expressed on the surface of which of the following cells: 1) Osteoclasts 3) Platelets 2) Osteoblasts and marrow stromal cells 5) Vascular endothelial

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ORTHOPEDICS HYPERGUIDE MCQ 851-900   851. (3026) Q2-3532: A man has an X-linked dominant condition and marries a woman who does not carry the abnormal gene. Which of the following is true concerning the offspring: 1) 50% of the daughters will be affected 3) 50% of the

Fasciotomy of the Leg for Acute Compartment Syndrome

FASCIOTOMY OF THE LEG FOR ACUTE COMPARTMENT SYNDROME     DEFINITION ■    Compartment  syndrome remains one of the most devastating orthopedic conditions. The potential clinical

ORTHOPEDICS HYPERGUIDE MCQ 751-800

ORTHOPEDICS HYPERGUIDE MCQ 751-800   751. (1926) Q2-2336: Osteoclasts have receptors for which of the following: 1) 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D3 3) Osteoprotegerin 2) Parathyroid hormone 5) Calcitonin 4) Receptor activator of nuclear factor

ORTHOPEDICS HYPERGUIDE MCQ 701-750

ORTHOPEDICS HYPERGUIDE MCQ 701-750   701. (1068) Q2-1375: The skin over the anterior distal thigh above the patella is innervated by which of the following sensory segmental levels: 1) T12 3) L2 2) L1 5) L4 4) L3 The skin over the thigh is innervated by

ORTHOPEDICS HYPERGUIDE MCQ 651-700

ORTHOPEDICS HYPERGUIDE MCQ 651-700 651. (784) Q2-1045: Hydroxylation of vitamin D to 25-hydroxyvitamin D occurs in the: 1) Liver 3) Thyroid 2) Kidney 5) Small intestine 4) Parathyroid hormone Vitamin D is hydroxylated to 25-hydroxyvitamin D in the liver. The

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ORTHOPEDICS HYPERGUIDE MCQ 551-600 551. (70) Q2-110: Which of the following statements concerning the medial and lateral menisci is correct: 1) The medial meniscus is more mobile than the lateral meniscus 3) The menisci transmit 50% of the joint forces with the knee in

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Fasciotomy of the Leg for Acute Compartment Syndrome

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Anterograde Intramedullary Nailing Of the Femur Shaft Fracture

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