Advanced Sports Medicine and Injury Management Quiz

1. What has Calcium Sulfate been shown to do in bone healing?

Work in early stages of bone healing and is associated with increased levels of local growth factors

Speed up muscle recovery after exercise

Reduce inflammation in the joints

Increase blood cholesterol levels

Calcium Sulfate has been proven to have a positive impact on bone healing by working in the early stages and promoting the release of local growth factors, contrary to the incorrect options provided.

Explanation

Calcium Sulfate has been proven to have a positive impact on bone healing by working in the early stages and promoting the release of local growth factors, contrary to the incorrect options provided.

2. Define Torsional Strength.

Resistance of a material to twisting (torque) related to shear strength

The ability of a material to resist compressive forces.

The ability of a material to withstand tension forces.

The ability of a material to conduct electricity.

Torsional strength specifically refers to the resistance of a material to twisting or torque, which is related to shear strength. It is different from tension forces, compressive forces, or electrical conductivity.

Explanation

Torsional strength specifically refers to the resistance of a material to twisting or torque, which is related to shear strength. It is different from tension forces, compressive forces, or electrical conductivity.

3. What does PLLA stand for?

Poly L Lactic Acid

Professional Law Librarians Association

Private Label Lingerie Agency

Public Limited Liability Association

PLLA stands for Poly L Lactic Acid, a biodegradable polymer commonly used in medical implants and cosmetic procedures.

Explanation

PLLA stands for Poly L Lactic Acid, a biodegradable polymer commonly used in medical implants and cosmetic procedures.

4. What is the benefit of HA and what does the Acronym stand for?

It is a type of skincare ingredient known for its moisturizing properties, Hyaluronic Acid.

It is a type of vitamin essential for hair health, Heme Ammonium.

It is a type of exercise equipment for strengthening core muscles, Heavy Anchor.

It is a mineral found in the body it is genrally not rejected, Hydroxy Apatite

The correct answer provides the benefit and acronym for HA (Hydroxy Apatite), while the incorrect answers offer different interpretations or definitions of HA that are unrelated to its mineral nature.

Explanation

The correct answer provides the benefit and acronym for HA (Hydroxy Apatite), while the incorrect answers offer different interpretations or definitions of HA that are unrelated to its mineral nature.

5. What are two advantages of PEEK Material?

2. Conductor of electricity

1. Radiolucent 2. Drill through if need be

1. Heat resistant

3. Transparent

PEEK material is radiolucent, meaning it does not block X-rays. It can also be drilled through if necessary for specific applications.

Explanation

PEEK material is radiolucent, meaning it does not block X-rays. It can also be drilled through if necessary for specific applications.

6. What size is the BIORAPTOR PK knotless?

3.5mm

2.9mm

2.0mm

4.5mm

The correct size for the BIORAPTOR PK knotless is 2.9mm. The other sizes mentioned are not typically associated with this specific product.

Explanation

The correct size for the BIORAPTOR PK knotless is 2.9mm. The other sizes mentioned are not typically associated with this specific product.

7. Name the sizes and material make up of BIORAPTOR.

3.2 mm PLLA 2.5 PEEK

2.9 mm PLLA 2.3 PEEK

2.7 mm PLLA 2.2 PEEK

2.5 mm PLLA 2.0 PEEK

BIORAPTOR comes in sizes 2.9 mm PLLA and 2.3 PEEK. The incorrect answers provided are variations in size and material composition, but they do not match the actual specifications of BIORAPTOR.

Explanation

BIORAPTOR comes in sizes 2.9 mm PLLA and 2.3 PEEK. The incorrect answers provided are variations in size and material composition, but they do not match the actual specifications of BIORAPTOR.

8. What does the Healicoil suture anchors open core and full threaded design demonstrate?

Less pull out strength compared to other competitive products.

Better aesthetic appearance in surgical procedures.

Greater pull out strength in osteoporotic bone than larger competitive products.

Improved flexibility in anchoring techniques.

No significant difference in pull out strength compared to other suture anchors.

The correct answer highlights the specific advantage of Healicoil suture anchors in providing greater pull out strength in osteoporotic bone compared to larger competitive products, making it a preferred choice in such cases.

Explanation

The correct answer highlights the specific advantage of Healicoil suture anchors in providing greater pull out strength in osteoporotic bone compared to larger competitive products, making it a preferred choice in such cases.

9. What does the acronym PEEK stand for?

Polyester epoxy epoxy ketone

Polyurethane ethylene ethylene ketone

Poly ether ether ketone

Polyethylene ethylene ketone

The correct acronym for PEEK is Poly ether ether ketone, which is a high-performance engineering thermoplastic known for its excellent mechanical and chemical resistance properties.

Explanation

The correct acronym for PEEK is Poly ether ether ketone, which is a high-performance engineering thermoplastic known for its excellent mechanical and chemical resistance properties.

10. What does Q Fix Provide?

Inconsistent deployment due to the radially implant design and delivery system

Uncontrolled deployment due to the radially implant design and delivery system

Random deployment due to the radially implant design and delivery system

Consistent deployment due to the radially implant design and delivery system that acts like a knot pusher

Q Fix provides consistent deployment due to the radially implant design and delivery system that acts like a knot pusher, ensuring accuracy and precision in placement.

Explanation

Q Fix provides consistent deployment due to the radially implant design and delivery system that acts like a knot pusher, ensuring accuracy and precision in placement.

11. How long does it typically take for Regensesorb to be replaced by bone?

24 Months

12 Months

18 Months

6 Months

Regensesorb is typically replaced by bone within a 24 month period as it gradually resorbs and new bone grows in its place.

Explanation

Regensesorb is typically replaced by bone within a 24 month period as it gradually resorbs and new bone grows in its place.

12. What is the degradation rate of PLGA in Regenesorb?

30-36 months

12-16 months

18-24 months

5-8 months

The degradation rate of PLGA in Regenesorb is typically 18-24 months, allowing for controlled release of therapeutics over an extended period of time.

Explanation

The degradation rate of PLGA in Regenesorb is typically 18-24 months, allowing for controlled release of therapeutics over an extended period of time.

13. What are 2 benefits of using BIORATOR?

2. Limited effectiveness in controlling tissue shift of the labrum onto the glenoid rim

1. Increased risk of infection due to suture adjustment after insertion into bone

3. Dependence on bone quality for successful suture placement

BIORATOR offers benefits such as adjustability of suture after insertion into bone and independence from bone quality, providing greater flexibility and reliability in surgical procedures.

Explanation

BIORATOR offers benefits such as adjustability of suture after insertion into bone and independence from bone quality, providing greater flexibility and reliability in surgical procedures.

14. Name 1 Competitor to Suturfix?

Biomet(Juggerknot) Stryker (Iconix)

Ethicon (Barbed Suture)

Teleflex (Weck Closure System)

Medtronic (V-Loc)

Suturfix faces competition from various companies in the market offering similar sutures and closure systems. Biomet's Juggerknot and Stryker's Iconix are two prominent competitors known for their innovative products in this space.

Explanation

Suturfix faces competition from various companies in the market offering similar sutures and closure systems. Biomet's Juggerknot and Stryker's Iconix are two prominent competitors known for their innovative products in this space.

15. List 3 procedures that utilize Suturefix.

Rotator Cuff Repair

Meniscus Repair

Bankart, Posterior Bankart, SLAP, Multi Directional Repair

ACL Repair

Suturefix is commonly used in Bankart repair, Posterior Bankart repair, and SLAP repair procedures. The incorrect options are procedures that do not typically involve the use of Suturefix for suturing.

Explanation

Suturefix is commonly used in Bankart repair, Posterior Bankart repair, and SLAP repair procedures. The incorrect options are procedures that do not typically involve the use of Suturefix for suturing.

16. What are two key selling messages for Multifix?

2. Multifix only allows for a single suture configuration.

3. Multifix does not provide any internal locking mechanism for suture security.

1. All PEEK self punching anchor accommodates multiple suture configurations 2. Internal locking mechanism for added Suture security

1. Multifix utilizes traditional materials for anchoring sutures.

17. What sizes are offered for the Footprint Ultra PK Suture Anchor?

6.5 mm 7.5 mm

3.5 mm 4.5 mm

4.5 mm 5.5 mm

2.5 mm 3.5 mm

The correct sizes offered for the Footprint Ultra PK Suture Anchor are 4.5 mm and 5.5 mm. The incorrect answers provide different sizes not available for this specific suture anchor.

Explanation

The correct sizes offered for the Footprint Ultra PK Suture Anchor are 4.5 mm and 5.5 mm. The incorrect answers provide different sizes not available for this specific suture anchor.

18. 2 Key Messages for Footprint Ultra PK Suture Anchor.

3. Footprint Ultra PK Suture Anchor is primarily used for ligament repair.

2. Increased suture slippage leads to improved rotator cuff function.

1. Suture security is not dependent on bone quality.2. Reduced suture slippage means less gap formation and rotator cuff displacement.3.

1. Suture security depends on bone quality.

The correct key messages for Footprint Ultra PK Suture Anchor are that suture security is not dependent on bone quality and reduced suture slippage means less gap formation and rotator cuff displacement. The incorrect answers provided contradict these key messages or introduce unrelated information.

Explanation

The correct key messages for Footprint Ultra PK Suture Anchor are that suture security is not dependent on bone quality and reduced suture slippage means less gap formation and rotator cuff displacement. The incorrect answers provided contradict these key messages or introduce unrelated information.

19. What are 2 primary goals of fluid management?

1. To promote dehydration. 2. To obscure visibility. 3. To cause equipment malfunction.

1. To provide a clear viewing feild 2. To create proper distention which allows for a clear working space

20. What is the name of this product?

Fixcoil

Rejuvenex

Rehabiwire

Healicoil

Healicoil is the correct answer as it is the actual name of the product being referred to. The incorrect answers are variations of the correct answer to provide plausible alternatives for a multiple-choice question format.

Explanation

Healicoil is the correct answer as it is the actual name of the product being referred to. The incorrect answers are variations of the correct answer to provide plausible alternatives for a multiple-choice question format.

21. What is the name of this product?

Second Chance

First Pass

Final Draft

Last Call

The correct product name is 'First Pass', an initial run-through or attempt at something.

Explanation

The correct product name is 'First Pass', an initial run-through or attempt at something.

22. Define trajectory.

The amount of force acting on an object.

The speed of an object in motion.

An object moving under the action of a given force

The distance covered by an object in a given time period.

A trajectory refers to the path followed by an object as a result of various forces acting upon it, not just its speed or distance covered.

Explanation

A trajectory refers to the path followed by an object as a result of various forces acting upon it, not just its speed or distance covered.

23. What are the available sizes for Suturefix anchors?

2.0 Single Loaded, 2.2 Double Loaded

1.7 Single Loaded1.9 double loaded

1.5 Single Loaded, 1.7 Double Loaded

1.8 Single Loaded, 1.9 Double Loaded

Suturefix anchors come in 1.7 Single Loaded and 1.9 Double Loaded sizes, providing options for different requirements.

Explanation

Suturefix anchors come in 1.7 Single Loaded and 1.9 Double Loaded sizes, providing options for different requirements.

24. What are the fix sizes mentioned?

2.0 mm 3.0 mm

1.0 mm 2.0 mm

1.8 mm 2.8mm

1.5 mm 3.0 mm

The correct fix sizes mentioned in the answer are 1.8 mm and 2.8 mm, which are the only sizes provided in the correct answer. The incorrect answers provided do not match the fix sizes mentioned in the question.

Explanation

The correct fix sizes mentioned in the answer are 1.8 mm and 2.8 mm, which are the only sizes provided in the correct answer. The incorrect answers provided do not match the fix sizes mentioned in the question.

25. What are the distal tip options for Acupass?

20 Left, Straight45 Right, Cresent30 Up, Big Curve60 Up Bend

30 Left, Straight90 Right, Cresent60 Up, Big Curve50 Up Bend

60 Left, Straight30 Right, Cresent70 Up, Big Curve45 Up Bend

Acupass offers specific distal tip options for different purposes. The correct distal tip options are 45 Left, Straight45 Right, Cresent45 Up, and Big Curve70 Up Bend.

Explanation

Acupass offers specific distal tip options for different purposes. The correct distal tip options are 45 Left, Straight45 Right, Cresent45 Up, and Big Curve70 Up Bend.

26. What is the material make up of OSTEORAPTOR and its percentages?

PLA-HA 50/50

PGA-Calcium Phosphate 60/40

PLLA- HA 75/25

PDS-Hydroxyapatite 70/30

OSTEORAPTOR is made up of PLLA-HA with a composition of 75% PLLA and 25% HA.

Explanation

OSTEORAPTOR is made up of PLLA-HA with a composition of 75% PLLA and 25% HA.

27. What is the force required to fix delivery system with Suture pull out to _____________ Newtons?

175

100

140

200

The correct force required to fix delivery system with Suture pull out is 140 Newtons according to the question. Options 100, 175, and 200 are incorrect as they do not match the specified force requirement.

Explanation

The correct force required to fix delivery system with Suture pull out is 140 Newtons according to the question. Options 100, 175, and 200 are incorrect as they do not match the specified force requirement.

28. Which sizes of Multifix S are available?

6.0 mm, 8.0 mm

5.0 mm, 6.0 mm

4.5 mm, 7.0 mm

5.5 mm6.5 mm

Multifix S is available in the sizes of 5.5 mm and 6.5 mm. The incorrect answers provided do not match the correct sizes available for Multifix S.

Explanation

Multifix S is available in the sizes of 5.5 mm and 6.5 mm. The incorrect answers provided do not match the correct sizes available for Multifix S.

29. What are the dimensions of the Endobutton?

2mm x 8mm

3mm x 10mm

5mm x 15mm

4mm x 12mm

The correct size of the Endobutton is 4mm x 12mm, which is the dimensions used for securing soft tissue grafts in orthopedic surgeries. The other options do not correspond to the standard size of the Endobutton.

Explanation

The correct size of the Endobutton is 4mm x 12mm, which is the dimensions used for securing soft tissue grafts in orthopedic surgeries. The other options do not correspond to the standard size of the Endobutton.

30. What are 2 benefits of our Clear Trac Disposable Cannulas?

1. Flexible Tip 2. Sharpened Edge 3. Sterilization Indicator

1. Transparent Body 2. Color Coding 3. Suture Tabs

Clear Trac Disposable Cannulas have a transparent body for easy visibility and color coding for quick identification, while the incorrect answers do not align with the actual benefits of the product.

Explanation

Clear Trac Disposable Cannulas have a transparent body for easy visibility and color coding for quick identification, while the incorrect answers do not align with the actual benefits of the product.