Foot Diseases, Injuries & Treatments (Msq Drill 181)

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Can you cast a clubfoot?
- Yes
- No

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2.

Should you take a comparative view radiologically on foot views?
- Yes
- No
Correct Answer

A. Yes
3.

If you are treating a problem that occurs when a patient is weight bearing you should request a weight bearing view radioogically. True or false?
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True
4.

An achilles tendon rupture does not require repair It is usually self healing in all populations. True or false?
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. False
5.

A patient with flatfoot or pes planus has weakness of the:
- Achilles tendon
- Peroneal tendon
- Posterior tibial tendon
Correct Answer

A. Posterior tibial tendon
6.

A coalition between the calcaneus and the talus in the middle facet leading to a bony block may lead to which form of congenital flatfoot?
- Asymptomatic flexible
- Symptomatic - semi flexible
- Tarsal coalitions - peroneal spastic
- Marfan syndrome
Correct Answer

A. Tarsal coalitions - peroneal spastic
7.

What muscle will cause acquired flatfoot?
- Peroneus tertius
- Posterior tibial dysfunction
- Flexor digitorum brevis
Correct Answer

A. Posterior tibial dysfunction
8.

Damage to what nerve can lead to drop foot?
- Posterior tibial nerve
- Lateral plantar nerve
- Medial plantar nerve
- Common peroneal nerve
Correct Answer

A. Common peroneal nerve
9.

Bad biomechanics can lead to callus formation on the foot. True or false?
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True
10.

Splayfoot affects which metatrsals?
- 1st
- 2nd
- 3rd
- 4th
- 5th
Correct Answer(s)

A. 1st
A. 5th
11.

A charcot arthropathy presents like a bad infection. True or false?
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True
12.

Patients with end stage renal dialysis will show some of the following symptoms - check all that apply:-
- Hemosiderin deposits
- Bad fungal toe nails
- a grade 1 ulcer that is very difficult to heal
Correct Answer(s)

A. Hemosiderin deposits
A. Bad fungal toe nails
A. a grade 1 ulcer that is very difficult to heal
13.

Hammer toes, mallet toes and claw toes are as a result of bad foot mechanics. True or false?
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True
14.

Inter-metatarsal neuroma occurs most commonly between which two metatarsals
- 1st and 2nd
- 2nd and 3rd
- 3rd and 4th
- 4th and 5th
Correct Answer

A. 3rd and 4th
15.

What test is used to assess for intermetatarsal neuroma?
- Squeeze test
- Thomas test
- Ober test
Correct Answer

A. Squeeze test
16.

Congenital flatfoot is supinated or pronated?
- Supinated
- Pronated
Correct Answer

A. Pronated
17.

What differentials will you consider if a patient walks in with a nail that has not been healed by topical fungal ointment & is associated with some occasional bleeding?
- Melanoma, get a biopsy
- Very bad fungal infection, start IV antibiotics
- Poor hygiene
Correct Answer

A. Melanoma, get a biopsy
18.

Under long strain of poorly controlled diabetes, neuropathies & dialysis what collapses in the foot?
- The keypoint or the middle foot
- The rear foot
- The fore foot
Correct Answer

A. The keypoint or the middle foot

Explanation

The forefoot cannot lock into the rear foot.

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19.

By bracing and putting a person back into normal mecahnics many patients can be helped. True or false?
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True
20.

Amputations can be decreased by patient education. True or false?
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True
21.

Is there movement between the 3rd and 4th metatarsals?
- Yes
- No
Correct Answer

A. Yes
22.

Is clinodactyly usually symptomatic?
- Yes
- No
Correct Answer

A. No

Explanation

AKA "curly toe"

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23.

The most common congenital toe problem in infants is:
- Mallet toe
- Metatarsus adductus varus
- Digiti qunti varus
- Hammer toe
- Qualopezi quano varus
Correct Answer

A. Metatarsus adductus varus

Explanation

1/3-1/2 of clubfoot. The metatarsals are adducted to the main line. i out of a 1000 kids.

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24.

Do extra metatarsals usually require treatment?
- Yes
- No
Correct Answer

A. No

Explanation

If you do surgery preserve the one with the greatest muscle attachment.

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25.

Can flatshoes cause osgood sluatter's disease?
- Yes
- No
Correct Answer

A. Yes

Explanation

The bone length s overgrowing the tendon. The gastroc pulls and causes separation when they push off in running. Little air fragmetary cracks occur in the heel.

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26.

If the first ray is elevated in neutral position of the gait cycle, the base of the hallux or the proximal phalynx cannot dorsiflex over the first metatarsal and eventually this becomes:
- A bunion
- Arthritic
- A callus
Correct Answer

A. Arthritic

Explanation

hallux rigidus.

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27.

What tests can you do in the office to check for achilles tendon rupture?
- Straight leg raising
- Thompson's test
- Standing on toes
- Faber
Correct Answer(s)

A. Thompson's test
A. Standing on toes
28.

Babies who start to walk too early may present with:
- Pes cavus
- Flatfoot
- Bunions
Correct Answer

A. Flatfoot
29.

Which of the following are types of congenital flatfoot?
- Asymptomatic flexbible
- Symptomatic flexible - semi flexible
- Tarsal coalitions - peroneal spastic
- Flatfoot - accessory navicular
- Marfan syndrome
Correct Answer(s)

A. Asymptomatic flexbible
A. Symptomatic flexible - semi flexible
A. Tarsal coalitions - peroneal spastic
A. Flatfoot - accessory navicular
A. Marfan syndrome
30.

The number one cause of non-traumatic amputation in diabetes is due to:
- Posterior tibial dysfunction
- Arthrosis
- Charcot foot
- Neuromuscular imbalances
Correct Answer

A. Charcot foot
31.

An unstable first metatarsal can lead to an abducted ____ tarsal
- 2nd
- 3rd
- 4th
- 5th
Correct Answer

A. 2nd

Explanation

The 2nd toe comes over the first.

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32.

There are tissue planes in the foot. Do infections follow these planes?
- Yes, pus follows the lest loine of resistance
- No, there are no tissue planes in the foot
Correct Answer

A. Yes, pus follows the lest loine of resistance
33.

A patient has a a hallux that is adducted over the 2nd metatarsal. What is this known as?
- Abductor varus
- Digiti quinti varus
- Mallet toe
- Clindactily
Correct Answer

A. Digiti quinti varus
34.

What is Qualopezi quano varus?
- Abducted big toe
- Clubfoot
- Adducted big toe
- Flatfoot
Correct Answer

A. Clubfoot
35.

Is clubfoot common?
- Yes
- No
Correct Answer

A. No
36.

What happens to the rearfoot if you go up on your toes?
- It everts due to the posterior tibial
- It inverts due to the posterior tibial
Correct Answer

A. It inverts due to the posterior tibial
37.

Which of the following are types of ingrown nails?
- Congenital type 1
- Congenital type II
- Acquired type 1
- Acquired type II
- Clinodactyly (curly toe) & digiti quinti varus (adductor varus)
Correct Answer(s)

A. Congenital type 1
A. Congenital type II
A. Acquired type 1
A. Clinodactyly (curly toe) & digiti quinti varus (adductor varus)
38.

A child between 7 and 13 years old c/o pain to the achilles heel that goes up all the way to the back. You determine that they have a traction epipheseal plate disease or traction apophysis. What is this disease also known as?
- Legg calve perthes disease
- Developmental dysplasia
- Siever's disease
- Osgood slauter's disease
Correct Answer(s)

A. Siever's disease
A. Osgood slauter's disease

Explanation

common in young boys who are obese but very active.

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39.

If you see a Cavus foot - immediately rule out:
- Diabetes
- Neurological problem
- Developmental disorder
Correct Answer

A. Neurological problem

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Should you take a comparative view radiologically on foot views?

If you are treating a problem that occurs when a patient is weight bearing you should request a weight bearing view radioogically. True or false?

An achilles tendon rupture does not require repair It is usually self healing in all populations. True or false?

A patient with flatfoot or pes planus has weakness of the:

A coalition between the calcaneus and the talus in the middle facet leading to a bony block may lead to which form of congenital flatfoot?

What muscle will cause acquired flatfoot?

Damage to what nerve can lead to drop foot?

Bad biomechanics can lead to callus formation on the foot. True or false?

Splayfoot affects which metatrsals?

A charcot arthropathy presents like a bad infection. True or false?

Patients with end stage renal dialysis will show some of the following symptoms - check all that apply:-

Hammer toes, mallet toes and claw toes are as a result of bad foot mechanics. True or false?

Inter-metatarsal neuroma occurs most commonly between which two metatarsals

What test is used to assess for intermetatarsal neuroma?

Congenital flatfoot is supinated or pronated?

What differentials will you consider if a patient walks in with a nail that has not been healed by topical fungal ointment & is associated with some occasional bleeding?

Under long strain of poorly controlled diabetes, neuropathies & dialysis what collapses in the foot?

By bracing and putting a person back into normal mecahnics many patients can be helped. True or false?

Amputations can be decreased by patient education. True or false?

Is there movement between the 3rd and 4th metatarsals?

Is clinodactyly usually symptomatic?

The most common congenital toe problem in infants is:

Do extra metatarsals usually require treatment?

Can flatshoes cause osgood sluatter's disease?

If the first ray is elevated in neutral position of the gait cycle, the base of the hallux or the proximal phalynx cannot dorsiflex over the first metatarsal and eventually this becomes:

What tests can you do in the office to check for achilles tendon rupture?

Babies who start to walk too early may present with:

Which of the following are types of congenital flatfoot?

The number one cause of non-traumatic amputation in diabetes is due to:

An unstable first metatarsal can lead to an abducted ____ tarsal

There are tissue planes in the foot. Do infections follow these planes?

A patient has a a hallux that is adducted over the 2nd metatarsal. What is this known as?

What is Qualopezi quano varus?

Is clubfoot common?

What happens to the rearfoot if you go up on your toes?

Which of the following are types of ingrown nails?

A child between 7 and 13 years old c/o pain to the achilles heel that goes up all the way to the back. You determine that they have a traction epipheseal plate disease or traction apophysis. What is this disease also known as?

If you see a Cavus foot - immediately rule out: