WorksheetsOrthopaedic Surgeon Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
"the ugly cast is in reality the better cast, because it bears the impress of the surgeon's hands moulding the displaced fragments into position"?
This was mentioned in the book by
Dr Ignacio Ponseti
Sir John Charley
Dr Vinscent Mosca
Dr Dror Paley
Dr Harry Platt
“I was always convinced, that many of the complications of fractures, like terrible stiffness, were the result of immobilization”
This was mentioned in the book by
A. Dr Robert Danis
B . Professor Van Nes
C. Dr Maurice E. Müller
D. Dr Robert Schneider
E. Dr Martin Allgöwer
In which year did this person first become President of the United States?
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
During fracture healing, differentiation of the progenitor cells depends on local oxygen tension and strain. Based on this theory, which of the following promotes formation of woven bone during fracture healing?
High strain and low oxygen tension
Low strain and high oxygen tension
Intermediate strain
Low oxygen tension
Intermediate strain and low oxygen tension
The location of Kaplan’s cardinal line is:
A. Along the ulnar border of the ring finger (parallel to the metacarpophalangeal joints)
B. From the first web space to the hook of the hamate
C. From the hook of the hamate perpendicular to the proximal transverse palmar skin crease
D. From the first carpometacarpal joint to the pisiform
E. Along the distal palmar skin crease
What is the capital city of Burkina Faso?
Bamako
Ouagadougou
Niamey
Cotonou
Banjul
This is the radiograph of a six-year-old boy, previously able to walk independently, who now requires walking aids. What is the underlying cause of this deformity?
Ewing’s sarcoma
Fibrous dysplasia
Cerebral palsy
Rickets
OI
Which ligamentous structure is the primary restraint to inversion when the ankle is in a dorsiflexed position?
Syndesmotic ligament
Anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL)
Posterior talofibular ligament (PTFL)
Lateral talocalcaneal ligament (LTCL)
Calcaneo fibular ligament (CFL)
Who is considered as the father of orthopaedic surgery?
Jean-André Venel
Ambroise Pare
Theodor Kocher
Abraham Colles
Nicholas Andry
In the surgical treatment of de Quervain’s stenosing tenosynovitis, which one of the following tendons should be decompressed?
Abductor pollicis longus
Adductor pollicis
Extensor pollicis longus
Flexor pollicis longus
Opponens pollicis
During the process of nerve regeneration, which one of the following modalities is the first to return?
Fine touch
B. Deep touch
C. Vibration
D. Pain
E. Motor
Thermoregulation is substantially impaired in persons with complete spinal cord injuries above which level?
T6
T8
T10
T12
L1
Who is this actress, famous for her role in 'Maleficent' and humanitarian work?
A. Charlize Theron
B. Nicole Kidman
C. Angelina Jolie
D. Scarlett Johansson
E. Cate Blanchett
What is the greatest determinant of the pull out strength of pedicle screws?
A. Outer screw diameter
B. Inner screw diameter
C. Screw length
D. Number of cortices
E. Screw angle
A 30-year-old female physiotherapist presents with right wrist pain and swelling with no history of trauma. Biopsy reveals a tumour comprising multinucleated giant cells and stromal cells.
The following statements are all true except which?
A. Denosumab is a recognised adjuvant treatment in selected cases
B. it can be graded radiologically using the Campanacci system
C. Patients who develop lung metastases have a poor outcome
D. Recurrence rates can be high following curettage
E. This tumour rarely affects skeletally immature patients
“Slow, steady traction of tissues causes them to become metabolically activated, resulting in an increase in the proliferative and biosynthetic functions”
This was mentioned in the book by
A. Dr Robert Schneider
B. Dr Paul Harrington
C. Prof. Böhler Lorenz
D. Dr Gavriil A Ilizarov
E. Dr John P. F. Griffith
Which mode of plating should be ideally used for the distal radius fracture pattern seen in Figure?
Buttress
Neutralisation
Bridging
Locking
Compression
This clinical sign is produced by
A. Radial nerve injury
B. AIN injury
C. Ulna nerve injury
D. PIN injury
E. Median nerve injury
Identify the rhythm in this ECG strip:
A. Ventricular fibrillation
B. Atrial fibrillation
C. Supraventricular tachycardia
D. Sinus bradycardia
E. Second-degree heart block (Mobitz type I)
Doubling the thickness of a metal plate will have which of the following results on its mechanical properties?
Axial stiffness increases four times
Axial stiffness increases eight times
Elastic modulus increases two times
Bending stiffness increases four times
Bending stiffness increases eight times
Which compartment is most commonly involved in chronic exertional compartment syndrome?
Anterior
Lateral
Deep posterior
Superficial posterior
All of the above
What does this emoji 😭 generally represent?
A. Laughing loudly
B. Extreme sadness or crying
C. Shock or disbelief
D. Sleepiness
E. Sneezing
In TKA, which of the following deformities is more likely to cause a peroneal nerve palsy?
A. Valgus deformity
B. Valgus thrust deformity
C. Valgus-flexion deformity
D. Varus-flexion deformity
E. Flexion contracture of 20 degrees
Corner fractures are
A. The most common facture type seen in child abuse
B. Fractures at the junction of the metaphysis and physis
C. Pathognomonic for child abuse
D. B and C
E. A, B, and C
What is considered as the surgery of 20th century?
A. Total knee replacement
B. Total Hip replacement
C. Scoliosis correction
D. Kidney Transplant surgery
E. cholecystectomy
