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Prepare confidently with the AAOS Musculoskeletal Trauma Self-Assessment Examination Question and Answer Book (2025/2026 edition) — the ultimate guide for mastering trauma-related orthopaedics. This comprehensive resource features verified answers, clinical explanations, and evidence-based content covering fractures, dislocations, soft tissue injuries, and trauma management principles. Ideal for orthopaedic residents, trauma fellows, and board exam candidates, this updated edition aligns with the latest AAOS guidelines, helping you assess your knowledge, strengthen clinical decision-making, and excel in your certification exams. A must-have for anyone focused on musculoskeletal trauma and orthopaedic surgery

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musculoskeletal
Trauma
2018

,1*A B36-year-old Bman Bhas Bright Bshoulder Bpain Bafter Ba Bfall Bfrom Ba Bbicycle. BWhat Bis Bthe Bmost Blikely
Bcomplication Bof Bnonsurgical Btreatment Bof Bthe Binjury Bshown Bin BFigure B1?




1- Nonunion

2- Symptomatic

malunion B3-Skin
B



breakdown
B



4-Acromioclavicular Bjoint Barthrosis




Correct Banswer B:1

The Bpatient Bhas Ba BNeer Btype BII Bdistal Bclavicle Bfracture Bwith Bradiographic Bevidence Bof
Bcoracoclavicular Bligament Bdisruption. BWith Bnon-surgical Btreatment, Bthe Bmost Bcommonly Breported

Bcomplication Bis Bnonunion, Bwith Brates Breported Bto Bbe Bas Bhigh Bas B44%. BHowever, Bmany Bpatients

Bwith Bdistal Bclavicular Bnonunion Bremain Basymptomatic. BSymptomatic Bmalunion Band Bskin Bbreakdown

Bover Bthe Bfracture Bsite Bare Bcertainly Bpossible, Bbut Bare Bless Bcommon Bthan Bnonunion. BBecause Bthe

Bfracture Bdoes Bnot Bextend Binto Bthe Bacromioclavicular Bjoint, Bpost-traumatic Barthrosis Bwould Bnot Bbe

expected.
B

,2*A B99-year-old Bwoman Bsustains Bthe Binjury Bshown Bin BFigure B1 Bafter Bfalling Bfrom Ba Bstanding
Bposition. BWhat Bis Bthe Bmost Bcost-effective Btreatment?




1- Three Bcannulated Bscrews

2- Long Bintramedullary Bnail

3- Sliding Bhip Bscrew

4- Short Bintramedullary Bnail




Correct B answer B : B3

Intertrochanteric Bhip Bfractures Bremain Ba Bcommon Binjury Bthat Borthopaedic Bsurgeons Bmanage. BThe
Boptimal Bform Bof Bsurgical Bstabilization Bfor Bthese Binjuries Bhas Bbeen Ba Btopic Bof Bdebate Bover Bthe

Byears. BRecent Bstudies B Bhave Bdemonstrated Bequivalent Boutcomes Bbetween Bthe Buse Bof Bsliding Bhip

Bscrews Band Bintramedullary Bnails B Bfor Bstable Bfracture Bpatterns. BRecent Bguidelines Bhave Bsuggested

Bthat Bthe Buse Bof Bsliding Bhip Bscrews Bfor Bstable Bfracture Bpatterns Bcan Bhave Ba Bsignificant Breduction Bin

Bcost Bper Bcase.

, Figure Bfor Bquestion B3+4+5

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