Orthopedic Mcqs

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Diagnosing Lisfranc Foot Fracture A doctor will perform a physical examination, manipulating the foot to assess the level

of pain and the site of injury. A circular motion with the foot (heel held steady) will produce significant pain with a Lisfranc injury but minimal pain with a sprain. A doctor will also order diagnostic testsx-ray, CT scan, or MRI, to determine the precise nature of the injury, the type of fracture and its severity.

Q2
Treatment for Erbs Palsy that does not spontaneously recover generally consists of exercise and physical therapy. In 80% of the babies born with Erbs palsy recovery will occur without a surgical intervention. The question is at any age most effective operation in Erbs Palsy. (one correct answer)
A) B) C) D) E)

From birth to 3 months age From 5 to 12 months age From 3 to 5 years All above true All above false

Surgery is found to be most effective in Erbs Palsy children that are between the ages of 5 and 12 months; beyond this age group, surgery will not be as effective.
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Q3 what is the most common primary bone cancer.


a) b) c) d) e) Ewing's Sarcoma Osteosarcom Multiple Myeloma Chondrosarcoma CHORDOMA

Multiple myeloma is the most common primary bone cancer. It is a malignant tumor of bone marrow. Multiple myeloma affects approximately five to seven people per 100,000 each year.

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Q4 All the following are diaphyseal tumors except

a) Ewing sarcoma b) Lymphoma c) Fibrous dysplasia d) Giant cell tumor e) admantinoma


Epiphyseal Lesions Chondroblastoma (age 10-25) Giant cell tumor (age 20-40) Clear cell chondrosarcoma (rare)

Q5 Baker cysts can be treated with:


1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Knee joint aspiration Cortisone injection Surgical operation Arthroscopic surgery All of above

Baker cysts often resolve with removal of excess knee fluid in conjunction with cortisone injection. Medications are sometimes given to relieve pain and inflammation. When cartilage tears or other internal knee problems are associated, surgery can be the best treatment option. During a surgical operation, the surgeon can remove the swollen tissue ( synovium ) that leads to the cyst formation. This is most commonly done with arthroscopic surgery.

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Q6

Most common type of arthritis in adult associated with Baker cysts

1) Osteoarthritis 2) Juvenile arthritis 3) Rheumatoid arthritis

4) Septic arthritis 5) Psoriatic arthritis Baker cysts are not uncommon and can be caused by virtually any type of arthritis. The excess joint synovial fluid bulges to the back of the knee to form the Baker cyst. The most common type of arthritis associated with Baker cysts is osteoarthritis, also called degenerative arthritis. Baker cysts can occur in children with juvenile arthritis of the knee. Baker cysts also can result from cartilage tears (such as a torn meniscus), rheumatoid arthritis, and other knee problems.

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