2016 (All) Flashcards
Definitions of Scheurman’s Kyphosis.
Treatment?
Criteria for ORIF of a pars defect (spondylolysis)
Where is EG most commonly found in the spine?
What is the most common painful pediatric malignancy in the spine?
Treatment?
Risk factors for Spinal Infection (10)
Treatment of spinal infections and indications to operate
Indications for fixation of a Humeral GT # (4)
- Displacement >5mm
- Displacement >3mm in an overhead worker
- Failure of nonop managment
- Open fracture
- GT radio >0.5
Three types of Humeral GT #s
Which flexor tendon zone has the worst prognosis for repair?
List the flexor tendon zones of the hand (6)
Where does FDP Bifurcate?
Complications of flexor tendon Repairs
- Wound Issues
- Tendonorraphy Rupture
- Bowstringing
- Intrinsict Tightness
- Nail sensitivity
- Intrinsic plus deformity
- DIP contracture
Sunderland Classification of Nerve Injury
Sneddon?
When do you explore the peroneal nerve after injury?
Name 4 medications that need to be regally dosed?
Hepatically Dosed (4)
What tendon transfer do you perform for peroneal n. Palsy?
What are grafting options fo peroneal nerve laceration?
Criteria for good risk prediction tool (5)
Preop consideration fo patient with renal failure (7)
What GI conviction is a contraindication to surgery?
DDx of osteochodnral lesion of talus (7)
Indications for fresh allograft in OCD lesions of talus (4)
1.
Increased risks associated with GA vs neuraxial technique for anesthesia in TKA.
When is it safe to admin LMHW after epidural catheter?
When would you not want a nerve block in the setting of TKA for a patient?
What does the literature say for arthroscopic debridement for OA in:
- Knee
- Shoulder
- Elbow
- Hip
Advantages of XLIF (lateral inter body fusion) over PLIF and TLIF (3)
Disadvantage to XLIF (lateral inter body fusion)
Contraindications to lateral lumbar Intra body fusion (4)
Indications for lumbar Interbody Fusion ( 5)
1.
Where is the “safe zone” of acces for a retroperitoneal approach to the lumbar spine?
Factors contributing to ankle arthritis (5)
Outcomes of total ankle vs arthrodesis
Contraindications to ankle arthroplasty (8)
Contraindication for arthroscopic assisted arthrodesis of the ankle
Patient presents with transphyseal fracture of the distal humerus <1 year of age. What do you need to rule out?
CHILD ABUSE.
Presentation of pediatric patients with injury.
Radiographic signs of transphyseal distal humerus fracture in a child
Treatment of transphyseal distal humerus fractures.
Complications of transphyseal distal humerus fractures.
Presentation of Metal Hypersensitity reaction following TKA
PRP use in F&A regarding: osseus healing, Achilles tendinopathy & plantar fasciitis
- Osseus
Factors influencing strength of soft-issue to bone fixation construct (4)
Which implant the ha sthe highest yeild and cyclic load tasting in soft tissue to bone healing constructs?
Mode of failure for:
Interference Screw
Cortical Button
Transfixation Pins
Suture Anchors
Staples
Which mode of distal biceps fixation has the lowest rate of complications?
Mangement of UCL injuries
Techniques that have improved outcome in UCL reconstruction in the elbow (3)
Most common complication following UCL reconstruction int he elbow
Figure of 8 vs docking technique in UCL reconstruction of the elbow
Describe thre foot strike patterns in running
- Forefoot strike
- Inistsially land over forefoot
- More cushioning, foot intrinsics contract cushions forefoot, gastrocs eccentrically contracts cushioning proximal joints
- Midfoot strike - whole foot on ground at once
- Rearfoot strike - land on heal and weigh rolls foreward
1.
Fractures of the forefoot and midfoot strike vs rearfoot strike in running.
Injuries in barefoot running
Indications for TTC Fusion (9)
Patient factors negatively affecting results of TTC fusion (9)
Bone grafting options in TTC arthrodesis
When can you use cannulated screw fixation in TTC arthrodesis?
TTC nail vs plate fixation in TTC fusion
Equivalent biomechanical outcomes
Benefits of TTC nail in TTC arthrodesis
- Load sharing, can weightbare earlier
- Decrease incision sizes.
Dont use when deformity of distal tibia
Outcomes of unplanned resection of soft tissue sarcomas (5)
- Greater
Greater Trochanter pain sydrome encompasses which 3 entities?
Imaging modalities to work up greater trochanteric pain syndrome
Indications and option for surgical management of greater trochanter pain syndrome
- 613 month
Independent predictors of in-hospital mortality and postop complicatiosn in primary TKA (5)
Consideration for Parkinson’s patients undergoing TKA
What is the Rosenberg View?
Xrays you should order for preop plannting of TKA, and what do they show.
- 3 ft standing
What is the result of raising the jointline in TKA?
Lowering it?
How do you avoid cam-post impingment in TKA?
Cause of increased Q angle in TKA (7)
- Internal rotation of femoral component
- Internal rotation of tibial component
- Medialiation of femoral component
- Medialization of tibial component
- lateralization of patellar implant
- >7 degree valgus femoral cuT
What size tibial defect can be filled with cement?
What degree of coronal deformity can be balanced in the knee using soft tissue releases?
Navigated vs non-nag TKA
Strength loss post patellectomy
Principles for ERTL transtibial amputation
- B
ERTL vs trantibial BKA
- ERTL
Gene related to ank spond
Features of ankle spond
When is an ank spond patient at high risk of iatrogenic nerve injuries?
Spinal changes in ank spond
Non orthopaedic and orthopaedic features of ank spond
Outcomes of operative intervention in spine fractures in ank spond
Complications of spine surgery specific to ank spond
Course and branches of axillary n.
3 technical difficulties of subscap sparing (subscap split) approach for arthropalsty
Ideal adjunct treatment for spinal cord injury would have which 3 components?
Name the meniscofemoral ligaments (2)
Which PCL bundle is larger? Stronger?
How do you grade PCL injury?
What would you see commonly with chronic PCL on long leg standing films?
Op vs nonop isolated PCL injury in an athlete
Fixation techniques PCL:
Single vs double bundle?
Fixation technique for avulsion?
Single vs double - no differec
What position do fuse:
MCP and PIP of second finger
as you go more ulnar?
thumb cmc?
Finger arthritis vs fusion in:
post traumatic OA?
Septic arthritis?
Psoriatic arthitis?
SLE?
RA?
Scleroderma?
Complication post finger fusion
Most common mutation in OI
Medical therapy for OI (3)
Meds not recommended for treatment of OI
Considerations for nailing in patients with OI (4)
What % of # are in the spine, for adult OI patients?
50%
Complications of hip scope for trauma
chondral injury
fluid extravasation -> abdo compartment syndrome, resp failure, death
transient traction neuropraxia (pudendal nerve > LFCN)
HO 1-6.3%
VTE 1.4%
Rates of AVN after hip dislocation with fracture
Rates of HO following open vs arthroscopic hip procedure
Definition of proximal junctional kyphosis
Risk factors for proximal junctional kyphosis
Strategies to decrease occurrence of Proximal junctional kyphosis
What anatomic changes are associated with glenoid dysplasia?
Management of glenoid dysplasia
What procedure shoudl you avoid in patients with glenoid dysplasia?
How much glenoid bone stock is required to put in a glenoid component in shoudler arthroplasty?
How much glenoid retroversion can be corrected with eccentric reaming?
What type of corrosion in implicated in trunnosis?
Factors associated with increased failure of MOM articulation and trunnion wear (7)
Things to check when revision for trunnosis
When would you do a femoral component revision in trunnionosis
What is the trajectory of a cortical pedicle screw?
Other fixation options for lumbar spine fusion (besides traditional pedicle screws).
When are they useful?
Complications after injection for tennis elbow
- PLRI
- Fat Atrophy (common)
- Skin hypopigmentatin (common)
When do you apply a halo postop for pediatric spine surgery?
- Age <8
- Unreliable patient
When inserting occipital screws- what do you do if you drill and cause a CSF leak?
Tamponade the hole with a screw.