Exam QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
What are the 4 muscles of the rotator cuff? - CORRECT ANSWER Subscapularis
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres Minor
What is a SLAP lesion? - CORRECT ANSWER Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior
Avulsion fx that starts at 12:00 to 3:00, pulls of the biceps tendon
What nerve lies close to the inferior aspect of glenoid? - CORRECT
ANSWER Axillary nerve
What is the most common site for a proximal humerus fracture? - CORRECT
ANSWER Surgical Neck
Which of the following benefits of the humeral SuturePlate for proximal humeral fractures? -
CORRECT ANSWER Anatomic Design
Low Profile
Chamfered suture eyelets for Fiberwire
Which statement regarding MPFL is true? - CORRECT ANSWER *It inserts on the
upper 1/2 (superior) of the patella
It inserts on the lateral femur
It inserts on the lower 1/2 (inferior) of the patella
It prevents medial subluxation of the patella
,The MPFL is the main passive stabilizer against lateral patella displacement. The MPFL is at
its tightest in what degree of flexion? - CORRECT ANSWER *o-30
30-45
45-90
When referring to knee lower limb alignment, what is the normal q angle for female? -
CORRECT ANSWER 10
14
*18
20
valgus alignment of a joint exists when any distal segment of the joint extends lateral to the
joint - CORRECT ANSWER True
What is the size of the fiberwire suture used in the PARS kit - CORRECT ANSWER 2-
0
0
*2
5
What was the main objective in the development of the internal brace - CORRECT
ANSWER Biocompatability
Biomechanically adequate to encourage healing without replacing ligament
Quick recovery and safer mobility
No need for casting
*all the above
The ridge of bone that separates the anteromedial and posteriolateral bundles of the ACL on
the FEMUR is? - CORRECT ANSWER Residents Ridge
*Bifurcate Ridge
, Soleal Ridge
Gerdy's Tubercle
Medial Epicondyle
Subscapularis muscle primary function to move the arm in this motion? - CORRECT
ANSWER *Internal rotation
Abduction
External Rotation
Adduction
What lateral ankle ligament is repaired with the brostrom repair with InternalBrace
augmentation? - CORRECT ANSWER CFL
PTFL
*ATFL
AiTFL
A hills-sac lesion is described as? - CORRECT ANSWER Fracture of the coracoid
Indentation of the glenoid
Fracture of the clavicle
*Indentation of the humeral head
Cam impingement can be defined as - CORRECT ANSWER Osteophyte on the top of
femoral head
*Aspherical femoral head, usually anterosuperior "aspherical extension"
Shorthand for camshaft
The rock in my shoe
Head of femur isn't round so doesn't fit in ball in socket of hip