Dr. HOUSE in orthopedics
Orthopedics questions
Last minute revision in orthopedics
by Dr. HOUSE.
1. What is the treatment of comminuted fracture patella?
Partial patellectomy*.
2. Tardy ulnar nerve injury occurs in which of the following deformities?
vulgus.
3. All of the following fractures are treated by ORIF except?
Cubitus
Wedge fracture.
4. Acute osteomyelitis is characterized by which of the following?
findings.
5. Dinner fork deformity is seen in?
Normal xray
Colle’s fracture.
6. Which of the following refers to lateral curvature of spine?
Scoliosis.
7. All of the following fractures are considered unstable except?
fracture.
Wedge
8. All of the following are among the complications of Osteochondroma except?
Retardation of growth.
9. All of the following muscles are among the rotator cuff muscles except?
major.
10. Treatment of grade 3 opwn fracture?
11. Defintion of March fracture?
Teres
Debridement and external fixation.
Fracture of 2nd metatarsal bone.
12. Sudeck atrophy is characterized by all of the following except?
Skin nodules.
13. A patient had twisting injury that was followed by limping on walking. All of the
following injuries could be caused except?
Communited patellar fracture.
14. All of the following are among the injuries associated with anterior shoulder
dislocation except?
Lesser tuberosity fracture.
15. All of the following are among the complications of supracondylar fracture except?
Radial artery injury.
16. Reversed carrying angle occurs in which deformity?
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Cubitus varus.
Dr. HOUSE in orthopedics
Orthopedics questions
17. Deformities characteristic of TEV?
Equinus, adduction, varus.
18. Treatment of DDH in a 3 month old infant?
(there was no pavlick harness in the choices).
19. Use of Thomas test?
Closed reduction + hip spica
Test for hip flexion deformity.
20. All of the following are common sites of bone metastasis except?
Foot.
21. Deformity in Volkmann contracture?
Flexion of wrist and interphalangeal
joints with hyperextention of metacarpophalangeal joints and adduction of the thumb.
22. Deformity seen in posterior hip dislocation?
flexion.
Adduction, internal rotation and
23. An 8 year old boy was found to have osteolytic bone lesion and new bone formation
on xray following mild trauma. Which of the following is the most likely bone lesion?
Osteosarcoma.
24.A patient had surgery for fracture neck femur 6 months ago. Now, he complains of
pain and limping. Which of the following is the most likely complication?
Nonunion & AVN.
25. Flattened upper epiphyseal plate is characteristic of which of the following diseases?
Perthes disease.
26. All of the following are true about aneurysmal bone cyst except?
transformation is quite common.
27. Management of Pott’s fracture?
Malignant
ORIF.
28. Pathology in Erb’s plasy involves which roots?
C5,6.
29. Definition of Monteggia fracture dislocation?
with radial dislocation.
Fracture of upper end ulna
30. Bilateral dislocation of hip.
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