The MPFL is the main passive stabilizer against lateral patella displacement and is at its
tightest in what degree of flexion? - ANSWER-0-30 degrees
When referring to knee lower limb alignment, what is the normal Q angle for a female? -
ANSWER-18 degrees
T/F: Valgus alignment of a joint exists when any distal segment of the joint extends lateral to the joint. - ANSWER-True
Which statement regarding the MPFL is TRUE: - ANSWER-It inserts on the upper 1/2 (superior) of the patella
The PCL inhibits POSTERIOR translation of the tibia? - ANSWER-True
What is the default ablation setting of the MP90 and XL90 probes? - ANSWER-7
What feature does the Arthrex SynergyRF bipolar ablation system have that NONE of the competitors have? - ANSWER-Integrates with the Synergy Imaging Platform
What is the largest arthroscopic segment for bipolar RF products? - ANSWER-Shoulder
What angle tip does the Apollo Hook Probe have? - ANSWER-90
T/F: The Coracoclavicular (CC) Ligaments are composed of the Conoid and Trapezoid Ligaments. - ANSWER-True
Which of the following is an advantage of our clavicle fracture plate is? - ANSWER-ALL OF THE ABOVE (Low profile, Integration of the Dog Bone ™M button technique for AC joint repair, Stainless Steel) When seating the AC DogBone™ Button at the base of the coracoid, the concavity should seat against the coracoid and the orientation line should be in line with the - ANSWER-Arch of the coracoid
The distal locking screws in the Clavicle Plate and Screw System are what size? - ANSWER-2.7 mm
Which nerve needs to be identified during UCL reconstruction? - ANSWER-Medial antebrachial cutaneous nerve
What is the necessary graft length when performing an Elbow UCL Reconstruction? - ANSWER-15-17 cm
During an Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction, which portion of the ligament is reconstructed? - ANSWER-Anterior
What is the shelf life of Arthrex Amnion™ Matrix? - ANSWER-5 years
What was the main objective in the development of the InternalBrace™ implant? - ANSWER-ALL OF THE ABOVE (biocompatability, biomechanically adequate to encourage healing without replacing ligament, quick recovery and safer mobility, no need for casting)
The PowerPick™ instrument was initially designed to make quick work of: - ANSWER-
Microfracture procedures
T/F: The origin of the ALL is near the lateral epicondyle and the insertion point is halfway between Gerdy's tubercle and the fibular head. - ANSWER-True
According to the Surgical Technique Guide, the tibial 2.4 mm guide pin should be placed ______ posterior to Gerdy's tubercle and _________ distal to the joint line. - ANSWER-22mm, 10mm