Plastic Surgery Day Quiz

The term "Plastic" in plastic surgery is dervied from the Greek word "PLASTIKOS" which means

• Synthetic

• Moldable or formable

• Artificial

• Cosmetic

What is the purpose of tissue expansion in plastic surgery?

• To stretch bones

• To increase blood flow

• To grow extra skin for reconstruction

• To reduce fat

Which muscle is commonly used in breast reconstruction?

• Trapezius

• Gracilis

• Latissimus dorsi

• Deltoid

What is the most immunogenic tissue in the body?

• Bone

• Tendon

• Skin

• Nerve

Which procedure is ideal to replace a lost thumb in a dominant hand?

• Toe to hand transfer

• Digital prosthesis

• Osteoplastic reconstruction

• Reverse toe flap

Which toe is best suited for toe-to-hand procedure?

• Great toe

• Second Toe

• Third Toe

• Fourth Toe

A person presented with gas gangrene following a catfish bite injury to hand, most likely responsible organism will be

• Streptococcus pyogenes

• Clostridium botulinum

• Staphylococcus Aureus

• Clostridium perfringens

X

• Fractures

• Nerve Injuries

• Congenital Deformities

• All of the above

What is the use of leeches in Plastic Surgery?

• For Facial rejuvenation

• To treat venous congestion in flaps

• To promote hair growth by increasing scalp blood flow

• All of the above

Which type of collagen is most abundant in tendon tissue?

• Type I

• Type II

• Type III

• Type IV