FINAL STUDY SET PKA COMP QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
109. After resecting the tibia floor in the planar
workflow in Mako Partial Knee 3.0, the
surgeon should immediately remove the piece
of bone before completing any portion of the
tibia wall burr step. Correct Answers False
57. During gap balancing, the surgeon
wishes to tighten the entire graph. What is
one possible solution? Correct Answers Increase poly
67. During gap balancing, the surgeon wishes
to loosen the mid-flexion poses. What is a
possible solution? Correct Answers Reduce the proudness of
the femoral
component
68. During gap balancing, the surgeon wishes
to loosen the extension poses. What is a
possible solution (translation). Correct Answers Translate
femur superiorly
78. What bone resections apply to the femoral
bone preparation in the planar workflow in
Mako Partial Knee 30.? Correct Answers Posterior femur,
distal femoral surface,
femur keel, anterior and posterior femoral posts
79. What bone resections apply to the tibia
,bone preparation in the burr-only workflow in
Mako Partial Knee 3.0? Correct Answers Tibial surface and
tibial anterior and
posterior posts
85. The default setting for orientation control is
off in mako Partial Knee 3.0. Correct Answers True
86. While burring away the surface of the
femur, the model will display the posts and
keel as green volume needing to be resected
in Mako Partial Knee 3.0. Correct Answers False
89. If the surgeon is struggling to prepare the
tibia post holes with orientation control in Mako
Partial Knee 3.0., one suggestion would be to
flex the knee to 90 degrees. Correct Answers False
94. If orientation control is turned off for post
hole prep, then motorized alignment is also
turned off in Mako Partial Knee 3.0. Correct Answers False
A Mako Partial knee 2.5.6x plan can be
opened in the Mako Partial Knee 3.0
application. Correct Answers True
A Mako Partial Knee 3.0 plan can be
opened in the Mako Partial Knee 2.5.6x
application. Correct Answers False
A Mako Partial Knee 3.0 plan can be
, opened in the Mako Total Knee application. Correct Answers
False
After bone registration is completed,
placing the green probe into the checkpoint
will provide a line checkpoint result. Correct Answers True
After preparing the tibia floor with the
sawblade, the surgeon may use an osteotome
to remove the prepared bone in Mako Partial
Knee 3.0. Correct Answers False
Based on the graph, the surgeon would
like to loosen the deep flexion pose. What is a possible solution?
Correct Answers Anteriorize the femoral component
Based on the image below, how can you
determine which pose is selected in Mako
Partial Knee 3.0? Correct Answers Its highlighted
During bone preparation, which cuts
require flexing the knee >115 degrees? Correct Answers
Posterior femur and tibia posts
During bone registration, a medial tibia has the same number of
fine registration
points as a lateral tibia. Correct Answers False
During bone registration, the pattern of a
medial uni femur is the same as a bi-comp
femur. Correct Answers False
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
109. After resecting the tibia floor in the planar
workflow in Mako Partial Knee 3.0, the
surgeon should immediately remove the piece
of bone before completing any portion of the
tibia wall burr step. Correct Answers False
57. During gap balancing, the surgeon
wishes to tighten the entire graph. What is
one possible solution? Correct Answers Increase poly
67. During gap balancing, the surgeon wishes
to loosen the mid-flexion poses. What is a
possible solution? Correct Answers Reduce the proudness of
the femoral
component
68. During gap balancing, the surgeon wishes
to loosen the extension poses. What is a
possible solution (translation). Correct Answers Translate
femur superiorly
78. What bone resections apply to the femoral
bone preparation in the planar workflow in
Mako Partial Knee 30.? Correct Answers Posterior femur,
distal femoral surface,
femur keel, anterior and posterior femoral posts
79. What bone resections apply to the tibia
,bone preparation in the burr-only workflow in
Mako Partial Knee 3.0? Correct Answers Tibial surface and
tibial anterior and
posterior posts
85. The default setting for orientation control is
off in mako Partial Knee 3.0. Correct Answers True
86. While burring away the surface of the
femur, the model will display the posts and
keel as green volume needing to be resected
in Mako Partial Knee 3.0. Correct Answers False
89. If the surgeon is struggling to prepare the
tibia post holes with orientation control in Mako
Partial Knee 3.0., one suggestion would be to
flex the knee to 90 degrees. Correct Answers False
94. If orientation control is turned off for post
hole prep, then motorized alignment is also
turned off in Mako Partial Knee 3.0. Correct Answers False
A Mako Partial knee 2.5.6x plan can be
opened in the Mako Partial Knee 3.0
application. Correct Answers True
A Mako Partial Knee 3.0 plan can be
opened in the Mako Partial Knee 2.5.6x
application. Correct Answers False
A Mako Partial Knee 3.0 plan can be
, opened in the Mako Total Knee application. Correct Answers
False
After bone registration is completed,
placing the green probe into the checkpoint
will provide a line checkpoint result. Correct Answers True
After preparing the tibia floor with the
sawblade, the surgeon may use an osteotome
to remove the prepared bone in Mako Partial
Knee 3.0. Correct Answers False
Based on the graph, the surgeon would
like to loosen the deep flexion pose. What is a possible solution?
Correct Answers Anteriorize the femoral component
Based on the image below, how can you
determine which pose is selected in Mako
Partial Knee 3.0? Correct Answers Its highlighted
During bone preparation, which cuts
require flexing the knee >115 degrees? Correct Answers
Posterior femur and tibia posts
During bone registration, a medial tibia has the same number of
fine registration
points as a lateral tibia. Correct Answers False
During bone registration, the pattern of a
medial uni femur is the same as a bi-comp
femur. Correct Answers False