Orthopaedics Comprehensive Quiz
Test your knowledge on Orthopaedics by answering the questions provided in this quiz.
1.
Features of chronic osteomyelitis on x-ray include all except:
2.
Which of the following roots of the brachial plexus are injured when a patient presents with Erb’s palsy (waiter’s tip deformity)?
3.
Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by compression of the following nerve:
4.
A 25-year-old male presents after a motor vehicle accident with pain and swelling in his left thigh. X-rays reveal a midshaft femur fracture. Which of the following is the most appropriate initial management?
5.
A 15-year-old boy with a mass on the shaft of the tibia complains of pain in the lower limb and fever. After biopsy, the histopathology report shows small round cells. The most likely diagnosis is?
6.
The treatment of choice for a 4-week-old femoral neck fracture in a 55-year-old man is:
7.
In the case of a 65 year old person with a fracture of the neck of the femur, the treatment of choice is:
9.
Traumatic dislocation of the hip is characterized by:
11.
Which is the commonest type of hip dislocation?
12.
A 15-year-old boy presents with pain and swelling of his right knee after a sports injury. X-rays show an anterior displacement of the tibia relative to the femur. Which structure is most likely injured?
13.
Which of the following is not a feature of compartment syndrome?
15.
Avascular necrosis of the head of the femur is most likely to occur in:
16.
A 70-year-old woman presents with hip pain and the inability to bear weight after a fall. On physical examination, her left leg is shortened and externally rotated. What is the most likely diagnosis?
17.
Commonest site of fracture of scaphoid:
18.
Gun stock deformity is seen in:
20.
A 33 year old man presented with a slowly progressive swelling in the middle third of his right tibia. X rays revealed multiple sharply, demarcated radiolucent lesions separated by areas of dense and sclerotic bone. Microscopic examination of a biopsy specimen showed an island of epithelial cells in a fibrous stroma. What is the probable diagnosis?
21.
Which carpal bone is the most commonly fractured, often resulting from a fall on an outstretched hand?
22.
A fracture neck femur in a child is best treated by:
23.
Avascular necrosis is a complication of:
24.
A 55-year-old man presents with chronic lower back pain that radiates to his left leg and is exacerbated by sitting and bending forward. He has a positive straight leg raise test. What is the most likely diagnosis?
25.
Which of the organisms is associated with osteomyelitis in sicklers?
26.
The most common complication of inter-tronchanteric fracture is?
27.
Which of the following is true about Monteggia fractures?
28.
Which vessel is susceptible to injury in a humeral supracondylar fracture?
29.
Fracture femur in infants is best treated with:
30.
Which of the following fractures is prone to non-union if managed conservatively?
31.
A 45-year-old woman presents with pain, numbness, and tingling in her right hand, especially at night. Physical examination reveals a positive Tinel's sign and Phalen's test. What is the most likely diagnosis?
32.
Stress fractures are most commonly seen in
33.
Which fracture is incorrectly matched with its classification system?
34.
All the following are muscles of the rotator cuff except:
35.
Treatment of genu varum in the first three years of life is:
36.
Which nerve is most vulnerable to injury in a mid-shaft humerus fracture?
38.
Which one of the following is the most sensitive imaging study for osteomyelitis?
40.
Which one of the following is false regarding Gustilo-Anderson classification of open fractures?
41.
All are features of tuberculosis of the spine except?
42.
Which of the following is the most common causative pathogen in osteomyelitis?
43.
Which of the following is the common cause of pathological genu varum?
44.
What Salter Harris class does this fracture belong to?
45.
One of the following fractures requires plaster of paris cast with equinus position
46.
All of the following are laboratory investigations for genus varum except?
47.
Acute osteomylelitis is commonly caused by:
48.
The most common type of hip dislocation?
49.
Which injury is incorrectly matched with the vessel likely to be injured?
50.
Which of the following classification systems is used for pelvic fractures?
51.
Intracapsular femoral fractures include all of the following except:
53.
Most common cause of cubitus varus:
