A 19-year-old football player sustains an injury during a tackle where he is hit directly on the anterolateral aspect of his shoulder while his arm is adducted and flexed. He immediately reports severe pain and a prominent deformity at his sternoclav

Posterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation

A 40-year-old recreational athlete presents with an acute anterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation after a fall onto an outstretched arm. Clinical examination confirms an anterior displacement, and plain radiographs (including a serendipity view)

Non-operative management with a sling for comfort and early range of motion

A 25-year-old male presents to the emergency room after a motorcycle accident. He has an acute posterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation. On examination, he is dyspneic, has stridor, and his ipsilateral radial pulse is diminished compared to the c

Airway compromise and neurovascular compromise

A 16-year-old patient undergoes open reduction and temporary K-wire fixation for an unstable acute posterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation. Six weeks post-operatively, the patient develops sudden onset chest pain, dyspnea, and a new heart murmur

K-wire migration into mediastinal structures

A 14-year-old male presents with a painful, prominent medial clavicle after a wrestling injury. Radiographs appear to show a posterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation. However, the orthopedic surgeon notes that in skeletally immature patients, thi

Medial clavicular physeal fracture (Salter-Harris Type I or II)

A 55-year-old patient has suffered from chronic, symptomatic anterior sternoclavicular joint instability for over a year, despite extensive non-operative management including physical therapy and injections. She experiences persistent pain, clicking,

Medial clavicle resection arthroplasty or ligament reconstruction

A patient has just undergone a successful open reduction and ligament reconstruction for a chronic posterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation. The surgeon is discussing the immediate post-operative rehabilitation protocol with the physical therapis

Strict avoidance of abduction and external rotation of the ipsilateral arm

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Key Takeaway

This module offers 41 advanced multiple-choice questions designed to mirror the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Part I and AAOS OITE examinations. It covers high-yield clinical topics including sternoclavicular joint injuries, hip fractures, humeral shaft fractures, and open tibial fractures, providing comprehensive preparation for orthopaedic surgery board and in-training exams.

ABOS Part I Comprehensive Review - Batch 24

This module contains 41 advanced orthopedic multiple-choice questions developed to mirror the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Part I and AAOS OITE examinations. Questions are derived directly from high-yield clinical teaching cases.

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Chapter Index