About This Board Review Set
This is Part 142 of the comprehensive OITE and AAOS Orthopedic Surgery Board Review series authored by Dr. Mohammed Hutaif , Consultant Orthopedic & Spine Surgeon.
This set has been strictly audited and contains 100 100% verified, high-yield multiple-choice questions (MCQs) modelled on the exact format of the Orthopaedic In-Training Examination (OITE) and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) board examinations.
How to Use the Interactive Quiz
Two distinct learning modes are available:
- Study Mode — After selecting an answer, you immediately see whether you are correct or incorrect, together with a full clinical explanation and literature references.
- Exam Mode — All feedback is hidden until you click Submit & See Results . A live timer tracks elapsed time. A percentage score and detailed breakdown are displayed upon submission.
Pro Tip: Use keyboard shortcuts A–E to select options, F to flag a question for review, and Enter to jump to the next unanswered question.
Topics Covered in Part 142
This module focuses heavily on: Deformity, Fracture, Knee, Spine, Tendon, Trauma.
Sample Questions from This Set
Sample Question 1: Pedicle subtraction osteotomies (PSO) are commonly performed in the lumbar spine to treat sagittal imbalance. What is the most common complication following a PSO in the lumbar spine? Review Topic...
Sample Question 2: Figure 38a shows the radiograph of a 12-year-old boy who underwent a reamed intramedullary nailing for a closed femoral shaft fracture. One year after rod removal, he reports groin pain. A current radiograph is shown in Figure 38b. The find...
Sample Question 3: A 21-year-old woman has a nontraumatic rupture of the Achilles tendon. Which of the following commonly prescribed medications has been associated with this condition?...
Sample Question 4: A 41-year-old woman has medial-sided knee pain and varus deformity. Her radiographic findings are consistent with isolated medial compartment osteoarthritis. Her pain persists despite nonsurgical therapy. A medial-sided, opening-wedge osteo...
Sample Question 5: Surgical restoration of sagittal balance of an adult spinal deformity will have which effect on outcome?...
Why Active MCQ Practice Works
Evidence consistently demonstrates that active recall through spaced MCQ practice yields substantially greater long-term retention than passive reading alone (Roediger & Karpicke, 2006). All questions in this specific module have been algorithmically verified for clinical integrity and complete explanations.
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