ARTHREX MODULE 2 TEST QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Which two muscles combine to form the Achilles tendon and comprise your
calf muscles? ANSWER Soleus and Gastrocnemius
What kind of Achilles tendon problem is more likely to be present in a patient
who has been suffering swelling and pain at the back of their heel when wearing
shoes for several months? ANSWER Achilles tendinitis insertion
How many times should the passing needles be passed through the PARS jig
during the Achilles Mid-Substance SpeedBridge? ANSWER 5
This more "c-shaped" meniscus is connected to the capsule/MCL and the ACL.
ANSWER Medial
Meniscal resection is intended to achieve which of the following? ANSWER
Take out any deteriorating tissue.
Save as much of the meniscus as you can.
Meniscal contour reproduction
The following determines the meniscus's zones: ANSWER Blood Supply
Another name for a basic shoulder instability repair stitch is a: ANSWER:
Stitch Cerclage
95% of shoulder dislocations are of this type, making it the most prevalent.
ANSWER PRIOR
What does ALPSA stand for when diagnosing tears that cause glenohumeral
joint instability? ANSWER: Avulsion of the Anterior Labrum Periosteal Sleeve
What does SLAP stand for when diagnosing a labral tear of the shoulder?
ANSWER Anterior to posterior superior labrum
AND ANSWERS
Which two muscles combine to form the Achilles tendon and comprise your
calf muscles? ANSWER Soleus and Gastrocnemius
What kind of Achilles tendon problem is more likely to be present in a patient
who has been suffering swelling and pain at the back of their heel when wearing
shoes for several months? ANSWER Achilles tendinitis insertion
How many times should the passing needles be passed through the PARS jig
during the Achilles Mid-Substance SpeedBridge? ANSWER 5
This more "c-shaped" meniscus is connected to the capsule/MCL and the ACL.
ANSWER Medial
Meniscal resection is intended to achieve which of the following? ANSWER
Take out any deteriorating tissue.
Save as much of the meniscus as you can.
Meniscal contour reproduction
The following determines the meniscus's zones: ANSWER Blood Supply
Another name for a basic shoulder instability repair stitch is a: ANSWER:
Stitch Cerclage
95% of shoulder dislocations are of this type, making it the most prevalent.
ANSWER PRIOR
What does ALPSA stand for when diagnosing tears that cause glenohumeral
joint instability? ANSWER: Avulsion of the Anterior Labrum Periosteal Sleeve
What does SLAP stand for when diagnosing a labral tear of the shoulder?
ANSWER Anterior to posterior superior labrum
