NAPLES Dex Onboarding
Exam Tested Questions With
Revised Correct Answers
BEST UPDATED!!
Which distal extremity anchors are knotless? (multiple answers)
SwiveLocks
PushLocks
SutureTaks
Corkscrews - ANSWER Swivelocks
Pushlocks
What is the name and size of our smallest DEX suture anchor?
Micro SutureTak FT, 2.2 x 4 mm
Micro Corkscrew FT, 2.2 x 4 mm
Micro PushLock, 2.2 x 6 mm
Nano Corkscrew, 1.1 x 5 mm - ANSWER Nano Corkscrew,
1.1 x 5 mm
, What information about our distal extremity anchors can be
found on the back page of the Distal Extremities Anchor
brochure?
Inner diameter
Outer diameter
Drill size
Material
All of the above - ANSWER All of the Above
What is the Arthrex BioComposite material for Distal Extremity
anchors composed of?
PLLA
PLDLA
PGA + β-TCP
PLDLA + β-TCP - ANSWER PLDLA + β-TCP
What is the correct Length the 3.5 mm DX SwiveLock SL
anchor?
Anchor: 4 mm; Eyelet: 4 mm = Total 8 mm
Anchor: 4 mm; Eyelet: 4.5 mm = Total 8.5 mm
,Anchor: 3.5 mm; Eyelet: 4.5 mm = Total 8 mm
Anchor: 4.5 mm; Eyelet: 4 mm = Total 8.5 mm - ANSWER
Anchor: 4 mm, eyelet 4.5 mm
PEEK anchor
Which of the following is not one of Arthrex's strengths when it
comes to distal extremity anchors?
FiberWire
Small drill holes
Possibility for revision
Fixation through wings - ANSWER Fixation through wings
Arthrex offers competitive trade-out deals for small joint
anchors subject to RM and PM approval.
True
False - ANSWER True
Technique Steps For Anterior Fusion Plate: - ANSWER 1.
Fixation of the talus (non-locking and locking screws)
, 2. Drill eccentrically (proximal) in the oblong hole (non-locking
4.5)
3. Over drill & Drill for the anatomic compression hole (5.5 mm
cancellous)
4. Drill and fill the rest on surgeon preference
Technique Steps for Lateral TT Plate - ANSWER 1. Fixation
of the talus (non-locking and locking screws)
2. Drill eccentrically (proximal) in the oblong hole (non-locking
4.5)
3. Over drill & Drill for the anatomic compression hole (5.5 mm
cancellous)
4. Drill and fill the rest on surgeon preference
Technique Steps for Lateral TTC: - ANSWER 1. Talus
fixation (one or preferably all holes)
2. Drill eccentrically (distal) in the oblong hole in the calcaneus
3. Drill eccentrically (proximal) in the oblong hole in the tibia
4. Over Drill & drill the anatomic compression hole
What is Ankle Fusion Plate has the highest usage? - ANSWER
Anterior
Exam Tested Questions With
Revised Correct Answers
BEST UPDATED!!
Which distal extremity anchors are knotless? (multiple answers)
SwiveLocks
PushLocks
SutureTaks
Corkscrews - ANSWER Swivelocks
Pushlocks
What is the name and size of our smallest DEX suture anchor?
Micro SutureTak FT, 2.2 x 4 mm
Micro Corkscrew FT, 2.2 x 4 mm
Micro PushLock, 2.2 x 6 mm
Nano Corkscrew, 1.1 x 5 mm - ANSWER Nano Corkscrew,
1.1 x 5 mm
, What information about our distal extremity anchors can be
found on the back page of the Distal Extremities Anchor
brochure?
Inner diameter
Outer diameter
Drill size
Material
All of the above - ANSWER All of the Above
What is the Arthrex BioComposite material for Distal Extremity
anchors composed of?
PLLA
PLDLA
PGA + β-TCP
PLDLA + β-TCP - ANSWER PLDLA + β-TCP
What is the correct Length the 3.5 mm DX SwiveLock SL
anchor?
Anchor: 4 mm; Eyelet: 4 mm = Total 8 mm
Anchor: 4 mm; Eyelet: 4.5 mm = Total 8.5 mm
,Anchor: 3.5 mm; Eyelet: 4.5 mm = Total 8 mm
Anchor: 4.5 mm; Eyelet: 4 mm = Total 8.5 mm - ANSWER
Anchor: 4 mm, eyelet 4.5 mm
PEEK anchor
Which of the following is not one of Arthrex's strengths when it
comes to distal extremity anchors?
FiberWire
Small drill holes
Possibility for revision
Fixation through wings - ANSWER Fixation through wings
Arthrex offers competitive trade-out deals for small joint
anchors subject to RM and PM approval.
True
False - ANSWER True
Technique Steps For Anterior Fusion Plate: - ANSWER 1.
Fixation of the talus (non-locking and locking screws)
, 2. Drill eccentrically (proximal) in the oblong hole (non-locking
4.5)
3. Over drill & Drill for the anatomic compression hole (5.5 mm
cancellous)
4. Drill and fill the rest on surgeon preference
Technique Steps for Lateral TT Plate - ANSWER 1. Fixation
of the talus (non-locking and locking screws)
2. Drill eccentrically (proximal) in the oblong hole (non-locking
4.5)
3. Over drill & Drill for the anatomic compression hole (5.5 mm
cancellous)
4. Drill and fill the rest on surgeon preference
Technique Steps for Lateral TTC: - ANSWER 1. Talus
fixation (one or preferably all holes)
2. Drill eccentrically (distal) in the oblong hole in the calcaneus
3. Drill eccentrically (proximal) in the oblong hole in the tibia
4. Over Drill & drill the anatomic compression hole
What is Ankle Fusion Plate has the highest usage? - ANSWER
Anterior
