August Quiz

EVMS Reading Quiz for August 2019

1. This structure covers the bone surface except at joints and contributes to bone production and remodeling:

a. Apophysis
b. Trabecula
c. Periosteum
d. Metaphysis

2. The patient has a fracture of the base of the 5th metatarsal with a small fragment retracted from the base. This would represent what type of force of trauma?

a. Shear
b. Distraction
c. Compression
d. Tension

3. What is a Die-Punch fragment? Where does it most commonly occur?

4. What is an osteochondral fracture?

5. What is an insufficiency fracture?

6. What is a pathologic fracture?

7. An intraarticular fracture that has significantly increased risk of developing post traumatic osteoarthritis?

8. What are the 2 types of nonunion?

9. What are 3 common types of causes of orthopedic hardware failure?

10. What is impingement?

11. What is anisotropic?

12. What is the magic angle?

13. How to avoid magic angle?

14. What are tendons most prone to subluxation?

15. If you think there is fatty infiltration of a muscle, which sequence will you look at?

a. T2FS
b. T1
c. STIR
d. GRE

16. What are the 3 grades of muscle strain?

17. What is the finding at about 4 weeks after denervation on MRI? What about after several months?

18. What is an osteochonral defect?

19. What is the feared complication of physeal injury?

20. What is the 1st finding in osteochondritis dissecans on MRI?

21. Anatomic neck fracture of the humerus is worrisome, why?

22. Fractures of what parts of the scapula are treated with surgical reduction and fixation?

23. Other than AC separation, what are other causes of widened AC joint?

24. AC joint is normally how wide with what difference between sides?

25. Coracoclavicular distance is usually what with what difference between sides?

26. Which rotator cuff tendon attaches to the lesser tuberosity?

27. If the biceps tendon is dislocated - you should assume there is a tear in what tendon?

28. Denervation of the posterior deltoid and teres minor is associated with fibrous bands in what space?

29. Acromioplasty is performed for what?

30. If you see fluid filled cysts within a muscle belly, you should look for what?

31. Where is the critical zone in the rotator cuff and what is it?

32. Where does one find a Hill-Sachs lesion on the humerus?