This quiz assesses foundational knowledge in clinical orthopedics, covering key concepts such as joint types, diagnostic tests, and common conditions. It is designed to test understanding of practical and theoretical aspects relevant to medical students and professionals.
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Surgical tissue is grafted
Dead, damaged, or infected tissue is removed
A meniscus is removed
Bone cutting occurs
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Broken bone without an overlying wound
Deterioration of the cervical disc
Fractured bone communicates with an open wound in the skin
Inflammation of the bone due to infection
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Deterioration of the intervertebral discs
Sudden blow to a part of the body
Location at which joints make a direct connection
Grating sound of two ends of bone rubbing together
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Bulging Disc
Disc Rupture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Old Age
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Femur
Tibia
Patella
Radius
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Acromioclavicular
Distal interphalangeal
Total
Rotator
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Aptitude test
Lachman's test
Apprehension test
Phalen's test
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Used for a fasciotomy
Test for osteoporosis
Reduce swelling
Perform minor surgery
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Infection of the vertebral body in the spine
Traumatic injury to the vertebral column that leads to disc bulging
Another term for a "pinched nerve"
Inflammation of the sacroiliac joint
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CT Scan
Ultrasound
DEXA scan
ORIF
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Valium
Tramadol
Ibuprofen
Fosamax
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Acromioclavicular joint
Glenohumeral joint
Both A + B
Correct choice not given.
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High impact exercise
Bandage and dressing care
Physical therapy and home exercises
Stair climbing
Pain Management
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Osteoporosis
Osteoarthritis
Tendinitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Dupuytren's Contracture
Osteoarthritis
Carpal tunnel
Trigger finger
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Corticosteriod injection
Viscosupplementation
Lidocaine injection
Arthroscopy
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Between the 9th and 10th thoracic vertebrae (T9 and T10)
Between the 10th and 11th thoracic vertebrae (T10 and T11)
Between the 12th thoracic vertebra and 1st lumbar vertebra (T12 and L1)
Between the 5th lumbar vertebra and 1st sacral vertebra (L5 and S1)
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Joint replacement
Arthroscopy
Both A + B
Neither joint replacement nor arthroscopy is an appropriate treatment.
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Calcitonin
Ibuprofen
Gabapentin
Hydrocodone
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On the lateral aspect of either thigh
On the medial aspect of either thigh
On the anterior aspect of either thigh
On the posterior aspect of either thigh
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Elderly patients
Patients with osteoparosis
Patients who have balance issues
Young athletes
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This is a handheld probe that emits ultrasonic sound waves and detects the echoes reflected by tissues
This technique uses powerful magnetic fields and radio waves
This technique evaluates motor and sensory nerve function
Low doses of x-rays are used to obtain real time moving images of the interior of an object.
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Spondylosis
Spondylolysis
Spondylolisthesis
Spinal enthesopathy
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Increasing weightbearing exercise
Decreasing weightbearing exercise
Quitting smoking
Getting routine exposure to sunlight
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Cyclobenzaprine
Hydromorphone
Duloxetine
Alendronate
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X-ray: arthritis
MRI: disc herniation
Ultrasound: nerve compression
DEXA: osteoporosis
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Codeine (Tylenol #3)
Fosamax
800 mg Motrin
Percocet
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Facet joint block injection
Epidural steroid injection
Selective nerve root block (SNRB)
Sacroiliac joint block injection
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Tennis elbow
Osteoarthritis
Frozen shoulder
Shoulder impingement
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