General Knowledge Flashcards
What aged animal is affected by OCD
Young
What aged animals are affected by biceps tedinopathy?
Middle-older
The prognosis for OCD of the humeral head following treatment is generally…
Excellent
The major complication associated with surgical repair of scapulohumeral joint luxations is…
Reluxation
A Spica splint is indicated after performing shoulder arthrodesis…
When applying only 1 bone plate
Congenital luxation is most commonly diagnosed in small and medium breed dogs of what age?
Between 3 and 10 months of age
The success rate of medical management of patients with bicipital tenosynovitis is…
50-75%
Where do you need to inject intra-articular medication to reach a disease affecting the biceps tendon?
Scapulohumeral joint
The prognosis for full functional recovery after surgical treatment of a displaced biceps tendon is generally…
Excellent
Which of the following answers regarding OCD is correct?
A) OCD commonly affects the cranial aspect of the humeral head
B) OCD commonly affects the lateral aspect of the humeral head
C) OCD commonly affects the caudal aspect of the humeral head
D) OCD commonly affects the medial aspect of the humeral head
OCD commonly affects the caudal aspect of the humeral head
The normal value for shoulder joint flexion in dogs is…
57
Which of the following is correct?
There are 2 palmar sesamoid bones at each metacarpophalangeal joint.
There are 2 dorsal sesamoid bones at each metacarpophalangeal joint.
There are 2 dorsal sesamoid bones at each metacarpophalangeal joint apart from metacarpophalangeal joint I.
There are 2 palmar sesamoid bones at each metacarpophalangeal joint apart from metacarpophalangeal joint I.
There are 2 palmar sesamoid bones at each metacarpophalangeal joint apart from metacarpophalangeal joint I.
Which of the following is correct?
The abductor pollicis longus muscle is lateral to the common digital extensor muscle.
The common digital extensor muscles is lateral to the lateral digital extensor muscle.
The lateral digital extensor muscle is medial to the abductor pollicis longus muscle.
The common digital extensor muscle is lateral to the abductor pollicis longus muscle.
The common digital extensor muscle is lateral to the abductor pollicis longus muscle.
Which of the following is correct?
Bony bridging after PCA using plates is expected within 8 weeks.
Bony bridging after PCA using plates is expected within 6 weeks.
Bony bridging after PCA using plates is from 10 weeks.
Bony bridging after PCA using plates is expected within 4 weeks.
Bony bridging after PCA using plates is from 10 weeks
The antebrachiocarpal joint is responsible for how much movement of the entire carpus?
85% of movement of the entire carpus
Which of the following is correct?
Revision surgery is required in up to 25% of dogs after pancarpal arthrodesis.
The plate needs to be contoured at an angle of 5 of carpal extension.
The PCA plate should cover the at least 30% of the metacarpal bones.
The PCA plate should cover at least 50% of the radial bone.
Revision surgery is required in up to 25% of dogs after pancarpal arthrodesis.
The major deep ligaments of the carpus are…
Palmar radiocarpal ligament
Short ulnar collateral ligament
Radioulnar ligament
Dorsal radiocarpal ligament
Palmar radiocarpal ligament
A diagnosis of carpal hyperextension can be made when the joint angle exceeds what angle during stress radiography?
15 - 20° of hyperextension during stress radiography.
At which level of the carpal joint do luxations occur most commonly?
Carpometacarpal joint
Which of the following answers regarding the medial collateral ligament is correct?
The straight and the oblique part are taught during flexion.
The straight and the oblique part are taught during extension.
The straight part is taught during extension and the oblique part during flexion.
The straight part is taught during flexion and the oblique part during extension
The straight part is taught during extension and the oblique part during flexion.
Type II congenital elbow luxation…
A) Is characterised by lateral rotation and subluxation or luxation of the ulna with occasional dislocation of the radial head.
B) Results in luxation of the radius and ulna, sin lateral or caudolateral rotation of the proximal ulna and subluxation or luxation of the humero-ulnar joint.
C) Is characterised by medial rotation and subluxation or luxation of the ulna with occasional dislocation of the radial head.
D) Results in lateral or caudolateral dislocation of the radial head with the ulna in normal position.
A) Is characterised by lateral rotation and subluxation or luxation of the ulna with occasional dislocation of the radial head.
Which of the following answers is correct?
A) Ulnar notch dysplasia is the most common cause of radioulnar incongruency.
B) Short ulna syndrome predisposes dogs to develop MCPD.
C) Humeroulnar incongruency predisposes dogs to develop UAP and MCPD.
D) Short radius syndrome predisposes dogs to develop UAP
C) Humeroulnar incongruency predisposes dogs to develop UAP and MCPD.
Which of the following are flexors of the elbow joint?
Anconeal muscle
Triceps brachii muscle
Extensor carpi radialis muscle
Tensor facia antebrachia muscle
Extensor carpi radialis muscle
Contraindications for closed reduction of elbow luxations are…
A) Concurrent orthopaedic injuries
B) Poor patient/owner compliance
C) Chronic luxation
D) Significant soft tissue damage
C) Chronic luxation
