STUDY MATERIAL WITH SURGICAL
PROCEDURES AND ORTHOPEDIC CONCEPTS
◉ Reverdin osteotomy with an "L" or trapezoidal shape to preserve
sesamoids?
Answer: Green
◉ Modification of a reverdin osteotomy to provide correction of
PASA as well as structural reduction of the IMA with a distal
osteotomy.
Answer: Reverdin Laird
◉ What type of hemoglobin is seen in an individual with sickle cell
trait?
Answer: Hemoglobin AS
-Hemoglobin SS if not trait
◉ What is the most malignant form of melanoma?
Answer: Nodular melanoma
◉ How long to post-pone elective surgery after MI?
, Answer: 6 months
◉ Type 1 Reudi Algower
Answer: Nondisplaced distal tibia fracture
-no comminution
◉ Type II Reudi Algower
Answer: Simple displacement with incongruous joint
- no comminution
◉ Type III Reudi Algower
Answer: Comminuted articular surface
-no stage IV for Reudi Algower
◉ What ligament is injured during complete dislocation of the talus
however otherwise rarely injured?
Answer: Posterior talofibular ligament
◉ What is the ideal final alignment of the calcaneus and ankle
during a pantalar fusion?
Answer: 0-5 degree valgus
0-5 degree ankle DF