Arthrex Sports IOT Exam – Rotator Cuff Repair, Superior
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Capsular Reconstruction, Labral Anchors, and Shoulder
Arthroscopy Techniques
Description:
This document provides verified exam questions and answers from the Arthrex
Sports IOT exam. It focuses on rotator cuff tendon repairs, superior capsular
reconstruction, labral anchors, and arthroscopy techniques for shoulder
stabilization. The guide is a complete and updated resource for orthopedic
surgeons and trainees.
most important factor in determining pt positioning - answer✔✔surgeon
preference muscle defense against anterior displacement - answer✔✔subscap
disadvantages beach chair - answer✔✔all of the above FT cerclage ultimate load -
answer✔✔greater than 3000N What kind of suture configuration is used for a
labrum? - answer✔✔Y, Cinch, Matress, Simple Compared to #2 Suture (FW),
Labral Tape is? - answer✔✔37% more resistant to tissue pull through T/F the
benefit of the knotless suture tak over the pushlock is you can put the anchor
through a drill guide - answer✔✔T Which of the following is the #1 instability
, anchor on the market - answer✔✔Pushlock Anchor All of the structures are
associated with the labrum except? - answer✔✔The Coracoid Attachment Of the
Page | 2 options below the best approach to put a pushlock anchor is? - answer✔✔5 o
clock portal with perc kit Continual tensioning of a repair suture under direct
visualization 3mm anchor body of a low profile knotless repairs and features/benefits
of? - answer✔✔Knotless suturetak anchor What size drill is used for the single
loaded knotted FiberTak anchor? - answer✔✔1.6mm Which of the following is not
a suture option for Fibertak anchors? - answer✔✔#2 Tiger Coreless Before
converting the knotless splice on the knotless fibertak anchor, it is important to clear
the following sutures to help prevent twists? - answer✔✔Retrieve the blue/white
repair suture and the round shuttle suture together When transitioning the repair
suture through the locking mechanism of the knotless fibertak anchor.. -
answer✔✔The surgeon should advance the shuttle suture with repeated like tugs
and make sure shuttle suture is coming through the same portal as the anchor was
inserted to reduce friction T/F Labral Tape suture can be out with the 2.4 Pushlock
anchor? - answer✔✔F A Speedbridge consists of how many anchors Med & Lat? -
answer✔✔2:2 When should you tension the sutures of the swivelock anchor in
the lateral row during a speedbridge technique? - answer✔✔Before the eyelet has
been inserted into the bone What are the 4 Rotator cuff tendons? -
answer✔✔Supraspinatus Infaspinatous Teres Minor Subscap T/F Suture Bridge is
known as the original transosseous? - answer✔✔T What is the largest RC Muscle?
Page | 1
Capsular Reconstruction, Labral Anchors, and Shoulder
Arthroscopy Techniques
Description:
This document provides verified exam questions and answers from the Arthrex
Sports IOT exam. It focuses on rotator cuff tendon repairs, superior capsular
reconstruction, labral anchors, and arthroscopy techniques for shoulder
stabilization. The guide is a complete and updated resource for orthopedic
surgeons and trainees.
most important factor in determining pt positioning - answer✔✔surgeon
preference muscle defense against anterior displacement - answer✔✔subscap
disadvantages beach chair - answer✔✔all of the above FT cerclage ultimate load -
answer✔✔greater than 3000N What kind of suture configuration is used for a
labrum? - answer✔✔Y, Cinch, Matress, Simple Compared to #2 Suture (FW),
Labral Tape is? - answer✔✔37% more resistant to tissue pull through T/F the
benefit of the knotless suture tak over the pushlock is you can put the anchor
through a drill guide - answer✔✔T Which of the following is the #1 instability
, anchor on the market - answer✔✔Pushlock Anchor All of the structures are
associated with the labrum except? - answer✔✔The Coracoid Attachment Of the
Page | 2 options below the best approach to put a pushlock anchor is? - answer✔✔5 o
clock portal with perc kit Continual tensioning of a repair suture under direct
visualization 3mm anchor body of a low profile knotless repairs and features/benefits
of? - answer✔✔Knotless suturetak anchor What size drill is used for the single
loaded knotted FiberTak anchor? - answer✔✔1.6mm Which of the following is not
a suture option for Fibertak anchors? - answer✔✔#2 Tiger Coreless Before
converting the knotless splice on the knotless fibertak anchor, it is important to clear
the following sutures to help prevent twists? - answer✔✔Retrieve the blue/white
repair suture and the round shuttle suture together When transitioning the repair
suture through the locking mechanism of the knotless fibertak anchor.. -
answer✔✔The surgeon should advance the shuttle suture with repeated like tugs
and make sure shuttle suture is coming through the same portal as the anchor was
inserted to reduce friction T/F Labral Tape suture can be out with the 2.4 Pushlock
anchor? - answer✔✔F A Speedbridge consists of how many anchors Med & Lat? -
answer✔✔2:2 When should you tension the sutures of the swivelock anchor in
the lateral row during a speedbridge technique? - answer✔✔Before the eyelet has
been inserted into the bone What are the 4 Rotator cuff tendons? -
answer✔✔Supraspinatus Infaspinatous Teres Minor Subscap T/F Suture Bridge is
known as the original transosseous? - answer✔✔T What is the largest RC Muscle?
