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Tendon course HPSF 2025

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Phases of tendon healing EXCEPT?

a)

INFLAMMATION

b)

CONSOLIDATION

c)

PROLIFERATION

d)

REMODELLING

2.

The ideal instrument to hold tendon edges during finger flexor tendon repair?

a)

Tooth Adson forcep

b)

Non-tooth forcep

c)

Artery forcep

d)

Allis forcep

3.

Following are factors, which is the least likely to affect the repair outcome?

a)

Number of core suture

b)

Suture material

c)

Epitendinous suture

d)

Location of injury

4.

Which are NOT blood supply to the tendon?

a)

Musculotendinous junction

b)

Vincular artery

c)

Tendinous artery

d)

Osteotendinous junction

5.

Quadriga effect is the known complication of flexor tendon repair characterize by flexion lag of the operated finger?

a)
True
b)
False
6.

When is the strength of the repair tendon at the lowest?

a)

1 week

b)

2 week

c)

3 week

d)

4 week

7.

Following are the ideal characteristic of the suture material used, EXCEPT?

a)

Extensile

b)

Easy to handle

c)

Easy to knot

d)

High tensile strength

8.

What are the advantage of peritendinous suture?

a)

Increase gliding resistance

b)

Increase gap force

c)

Decreased breaking strength

d)

Shorter repair time

9.

What is the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic tendon healing?

a)

Intrinsic involves nerves, extrinsic involves blood

b)

Intrinsic comes from within the tendon, extrinsic from surrounding tissues

c)

Intrinsic healing is always slower

d)

Extrinsic healing does not cause adhesions

10.

Which suture technique is often used for strong core flexor repair?

a)

Mattress stitch

b)

Kessler or Modified Kessler

c)

Purse-string suture

d)

Simple interrupted suture

11.

Which of the following is a common complication of open surgical Achilles repair?

a)

Hyperesthesia

b)

Deep vein thrombosis

c)

Infection and wound healing issues

d)

Ligaments injury

12.

Which protocol is commonly followed post flexor tendon repair?

a)

Immobilization for 6 weeks

b)

passive motion only

c)

early active mobilization under supervision

d)

no motion for one month

13.

Excessive tension during tendon repair can lead to ischemia and repair failure

a)
True
b)
False
14.

Extrinsic healing of tendon involves only the tendon cells themselves

a)
True
b)
False
15.

Passive motion protocols after tendon repair are completely outdated and no longer used

a)
True
b)
False