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a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Bed rest
External orthosis
Anterior corpectomy and arthrodesis
Posterior insrumented arthrodesis
Posterior decompression and instrumented arthrodesis
16.
A 28 year old man has decrease finger proximal
interphangeal (PIP) joint range of motion after open reduction
and internal fixationof a proximal phalange fracture with the
use of a slide plate. Examination shows greater passive PIP
joint flexion with metatarsophalangeal (MP) joint extension,
then when the PIP joint is flexed. This finding demonstrate
contracture/scarring of which of the following structure?
a. Flexor tendons
b. Extensor tendons
c. Oblique retinacular ligament
d. Intrinsic muscle
e. PIP joint stiffness
17.
Bone destruction as a result of multiple myeloma is
primary caused by which of the following cell types?
a. Myeloma cells
b. Macrophages
c.
d.
e.
18.
a 47 year old man sustained a degloving injury ober the
peritibial surface and anterior ankle regiaon in motor vehicle
accident. After debridement and irrigation, there is inadequate
tissue for closure of the exposed anterior tibial tendon and
tibia. Prior to the definitive soft tissue coverage, management
should consist of
a. immediate split thickness skin grafting
b. immediate xenograft application
c. a vacuum assisted closure device
d. dressing changes with sulfasalazine cream
e. a cross leg flap
19.
A 30 year old man reports pain and weakness in his
right arm. Examination reveal grade 6 strength in wrist flexion
and elbow extension, decreased sensation over the middle
finger, and decreased triceps reflex. These symptoms are
most compatible with impigment on what spinal nerve root?
a. C5
b. C6
c. C7
d. C8
e. T1
20.
What gene is expressed the earliest during the
differentiation of a chondrocyte during endhochondral
ossification?
a. Aggrecan
b. Sox-9
c. Collagen type II
d. Collagen type IV
e. Collagen type XI
21.
What is the region of the thoracic curve is most
dangerous for pedicle screw insertion while performing a
posterior fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis?
a. Concave side at stable vertebra
b. Concave side at the apex of the curve
c.
d.
e.