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Which of the following terms in NOT used to describe the malposition of a fx? -Angulation -Translation -Shortening -Comminution - -Comminution T or F: The most commonly used surgical procedure to treat hallux rigidus is a cheilectomy. - True What property of the FibuLock nail opens the possibility of earlier return to weight bearing? -it's a load bearing device -it's a load sharing device -increased incision size -it's made of stainless steel - -it's a load sharing device What area of the ha...

Which of the following terms in NOT used to describe the malposition of a fx? -Angulation -Translation -Shortening -Comminution - -Comminution T or F: The most commonly used surgical procedure to treat hallux rigidus is a cheilectomy. - True What property of the FibuLock nail opens the possibility of earlier return to weight bearing? -it's a load bearing device -it's a load sharing device -increased incision size -it's made of stainless steel - -it's a load sharing device What ar...

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The surgeon should aim for the base of which finger when inserting the Centerline ECTR into the carpal canal? -index -long -ring -small - correct answer-ring Which of the following is a differentiating property of the FibuLock nail from other fibular nails? -proximal fixation -load sharing device -decreased incision size -only intended for use in athletes - correct answer-proximal fixation This nerve is of greatest concern when repairing a midsubstance Achilles tendon rupture? ...

Varus Inward angulation of the distal segment of a bone or joint, as in bowlegs Valgus Outward angulation of the distal segment of a bone or joint, as in knock-knees Hallux Valgus Deformity AKA BUNION a progressive foot deformity in which the first MTP joint is affected and is often accompanied by significant functional disability and foot pain Hallux 2 bones & Joint separating them: AKA BIG TOE 1) Distal Phalanx 2) Proximal Phalanx Inte...

True or False: The variable pitch of the Compression FT screws gain compression by having a large pitch on the leading end and small pitch on the trailing end creates compression as screw advances. - True The Metatarsophalangeal (MTP) fusion plate is pre-contoured to provide this final anatomical position: - 8 degrees of dorsiflexion and 5 degrees of valgus True or False: The most commonly used surgical procedure to treat hallux rigid is a cheilectomy. - True ...