ARTHREX FINAL PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉Which of the following are common causes of ACL injury? Answer:
Changing direction laterally
Stopping suddenly
Landing from a jump
◉Females are ________ times more prone to ACL injury. Answer: 4-5
◉The Quadriceps Femoris refers to what? Answer: Rectus Femoris
Vastus Lateralis
Vastus Medialis
Vastus Intermedius
◉Which of the major knee ligaments is not intra-articular? Answer:
LCL
◉What is the most common ligament disruption involved in lateral
ankle sprains? Answer: ATFL
,◉What is the most common motion responsible for lateral ankle
sprains? Answer: Inversion, plantar-flexion
◉What two nerves are most at risk when surgeons perform a lateral
ankle ligament operation? Answer: Sural nerve and superficial
peroneal nerve
◉Name the muscles/tendons of the rotator cuff. Answer:
Subscapularis
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres minor
◉The primary function of the subscapularis muscle is to move the
arm in this motion: Answer: Internal rotation
◉Synergy UHD4 4K imaging console has __ times the resolution as
standard HD. Answer: 4
◉The synergy UHD4 console is a _____ system which contains a light
source, 4K camera, image management port and integration.
Answer: 4-1
◉What word describes RBC? Answer: Erythrocytes
, ◉_______ are a component of whole blood that do not contain a
nucleus, therefore they are not truly cells. Answer: Platelets
(thrombocytes)
◉Plasma makes up ____% of whole blood. Answer: 55
◉Which 3 bones make up the ankle joint? Answer: Tibia, Fibula and
Talus
◉An advantage of the ___________ is earlier weight bearing compared
to screw fixation. Answer: Knotless Ankle Tightrope Implant
◉What is the strongest ligament in the ankle syndesmotic ligament
complex? Answer: PiTFL
◉One major advantage of the DualWave Pump over traditional
inflow-only pumps is: Answer: DualWave Pumps automatically
regulate inflow and outflow to maintain a constant fluid pressure in
the joint
◉T/F- Autograft bone harvested with the OsteoAuger Bone Graft
Harvesting System naturally contains a patient's own viable cells
providing the cell, signal, and scaffold components that are
necessary for bone growth. Answer: True
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉Which of the following are common causes of ACL injury? Answer:
Changing direction laterally
Stopping suddenly
Landing from a jump
◉Females are ________ times more prone to ACL injury. Answer: 4-5
◉The Quadriceps Femoris refers to what? Answer: Rectus Femoris
Vastus Lateralis
Vastus Medialis
Vastus Intermedius
◉Which of the major knee ligaments is not intra-articular? Answer:
LCL
◉What is the most common ligament disruption involved in lateral
ankle sprains? Answer: ATFL
,◉What is the most common motion responsible for lateral ankle
sprains? Answer: Inversion, plantar-flexion
◉What two nerves are most at risk when surgeons perform a lateral
ankle ligament operation? Answer: Sural nerve and superficial
peroneal nerve
◉Name the muscles/tendons of the rotator cuff. Answer:
Subscapularis
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres minor
◉The primary function of the subscapularis muscle is to move the
arm in this motion: Answer: Internal rotation
◉Synergy UHD4 4K imaging console has __ times the resolution as
standard HD. Answer: 4
◉The synergy UHD4 console is a _____ system which contains a light
source, 4K camera, image management port and integration.
Answer: 4-1
◉What word describes RBC? Answer: Erythrocytes
, ◉_______ are a component of whole blood that do not contain a
nucleus, therefore they are not truly cells. Answer: Platelets
(thrombocytes)
◉Plasma makes up ____% of whole blood. Answer: 55
◉Which 3 bones make up the ankle joint? Answer: Tibia, Fibula and
Talus
◉An advantage of the ___________ is earlier weight bearing compared
to screw fixation. Answer: Knotless Ankle Tightrope Implant
◉What is the strongest ligament in the ankle syndesmotic ligament
complex? Answer: PiTFL
◉One major advantage of the DualWave Pump over traditional
inflow-only pumps is: Answer: DualWave Pumps automatically
regulate inflow and outflow to maintain a constant fluid pressure in
the joint
◉T/F- Autograft bone harvested with the OsteoAuger Bone Graft
Harvesting System naturally contains a patient's own viable cells
providing the cell, signal, and scaffold components that are
necessary for bone growth. Answer: True
