MAKO 101
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question 1.
The recomended reaming for the Trident PSL shell is ___________, but all recommending reaming
numbers are dependent upon bone quality and surgeon preference.
ANSWER
Same size as the planned cup. (line to line)
Question 2.
The mako system can see the patients physical anatomy without the use of VIZADISC trackers.
ANSWER
False
Question 3.
The articular cartilage is:
ANSWER
white, shiny, flexile connective tissue that has a rubbery consistency.
Question 4.
The material of the restoris MCK tibial poly component is:
ANSWER
UHMWPE and X3 options
Question 5.
Which of the following stems is Cemented?
ANSWER
Exeter
,Question 6.
Only after the process of _________ it complete is the 3D segmented model 'linked' to the patients
physical anatomy.
ANSWER
Bone registration.
Question 7.
According the the cool et al, an analysis of Medicare claims data demonstrated lower episode of care
costs to medicare with the use of Mako- robotic Arm assisted total knee surgery compared to manual
total knee surgery.
ANSWER
True
Question 8.
The following processes are in chronological order. CT segmentation, CT landmarks, bone registration,
joint balancing, bone resection.
ANSWER
True
Question 9.
The mako system uses a physical cutting block to aid surgeons in resecting bone, very similar to a
manual total knee arthroplasty procedure.
ANSWER
False
Question 10.
The LCL originates at the ________ and inserts on the _______.
ANSWER
Lateral femoral condyle, fibular head.
, Question 11.
The diameter of the peg prepared by the burr in a mako partial knee procedure is:
ANSWER
6mm
Question 12.
Triathlon CS insert offers, on average, approximately ________mm more height in the anterior lip of the
insert than a CR insert.
ANSWER
2
Question 13.
The mako robotic arm makes the bone resections by itself, without the guidance of the surgeon.
ANSWER
False
Question 14.
Which stem were not designed to accommodate direct anterior on mako system?
ANSWER
Secure fit advanced, Exeter
Question 15.
Synovectomy means:
ANSWER
Surgical removal of the joint lining.
Question 16.
True of False: The meniscus acts as
a shock absorber that spreads weight throughout the surface of the knee.
ANSWER
True
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question 1.
The recomended reaming for the Trident PSL shell is ___________, but all recommending reaming
numbers are dependent upon bone quality and surgeon preference.
ANSWER
Same size as the planned cup. (line to line)
Question 2.
The mako system can see the patients physical anatomy without the use of VIZADISC trackers.
ANSWER
False
Question 3.
The articular cartilage is:
ANSWER
white, shiny, flexile connective tissue that has a rubbery consistency.
Question 4.
The material of the restoris MCK tibial poly component is:
ANSWER
UHMWPE and X3 options
Question 5.
Which of the following stems is Cemented?
ANSWER
Exeter
,Question 6.
Only after the process of _________ it complete is the 3D segmented model 'linked' to the patients
physical anatomy.
ANSWER
Bone registration.
Question 7.
According the the cool et al, an analysis of Medicare claims data demonstrated lower episode of care
costs to medicare with the use of Mako- robotic Arm assisted total knee surgery compared to manual
total knee surgery.
ANSWER
True
Question 8.
The following processes are in chronological order. CT segmentation, CT landmarks, bone registration,
joint balancing, bone resection.
ANSWER
True
Question 9.
The mako system uses a physical cutting block to aid surgeons in resecting bone, very similar to a
manual total knee arthroplasty procedure.
ANSWER
False
Question 10.
The LCL originates at the ________ and inserts on the _______.
ANSWER
Lateral femoral condyle, fibular head.
, Question 11.
The diameter of the peg prepared by the burr in a mako partial knee procedure is:
ANSWER
6mm
Question 12.
Triathlon CS insert offers, on average, approximately ________mm more height in the anterior lip of the
insert than a CR insert.
ANSWER
2
Question 13.
The mako robotic arm makes the bone resections by itself, without the guidance of the surgeon.
ANSWER
False
Question 14.
Which stem were not designed to accommodate direct anterior on mako system?
ANSWER
Secure fit advanced, Exeter
Question 15.
Synovectomy means:
ANSWER
Surgical removal of the joint lining.
Question 16.
True of False: The meniscus acts as
a shock absorber that spreads weight throughout the surface of the knee.
ANSWER
True
