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25 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 25
Identify the image that shows a danis-weber type b fracture.
This fracture requires immediate surgical intervention
This fracture is associated with a torn achilles tendon
With this fracture the surgeon should be concerned about an unstable syndesmosis joint
This fracture is always stable and requires no further treatment
Term 2 of 25
The normal intermetatarsal angle (IMA) is
<9 degrees
10 degrees
5 degrees
>15 degrees
Term 3 of 25
What property of the fibulock nail opens the possibility of earlier return to weight bearing?
Is a tension-only device
Is a load bearing device
Is a non-load bearing device
Is a load sharing device
, Term 4 of 25
True or False: the mini tightrope FT implant features either a 4.5mm bio version or 3.5mm titanium
version
True
False
Term 5 of 25
The surgeon should aim for the base of which finger when inserting the centerline endoscope?
Clockwise
Ring
Motion
Implant
Term 6 of 25
Double compression plates are available in what sizes?
10, 15, and 20mm
15, 20, and 35mm
20, 25, and 30mm
25, 30, and 40mm
Term 7 of 25
True or False: there are several published peer-reviewed studies that show that under the best of
conditions, even in the hands of the most skilled surgeons, it is difficult for surgeons to gain an
accurate reduction of the ankle syndesmosis using flouroscopic imaging and clamps in the OR
True
False
25 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 25
Identify the image that shows a danis-weber type b fracture.
This fracture requires immediate surgical intervention
This fracture is associated with a torn achilles tendon
With this fracture the surgeon should be concerned about an unstable syndesmosis joint
This fracture is always stable and requires no further treatment
Term 2 of 25
The normal intermetatarsal angle (IMA) is
<9 degrees
10 degrees
5 degrees
>15 degrees
Term 3 of 25
What property of the fibulock nail opens the possibility of earlier return to weight bearing?
Is a tension-only device
Is a load bearing device
Is a non-load bearing device
Is a load sharing device
, Term 4 of 25
True or False: the mini tightrope FT implant features either a 4.5mm bio version or 3.5mm titanium
version
True
False
Term 5 of 25
The surgeon should aim for the base of which finger when inserting the centerline endoscope?
Clockwise
Ring
Motion
Implant
Term 6 of 25
Double compression plates are available in what sizes?
10, 15, and 20mm
15, 20, and 35mm
20, 25, and 30mm
25, 30, and 40mm
Term 7 of 25
True or False: there are several published peer-reviewed studies that show that under the best of
conditions, even in the hands of the most skilled surgeons, it is difficult for surgeons to gain an
accurate reduction of the ankle syndesmosis using flouroscopic imaging and clamps in the OR
True
False
