Plate and screw fixation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

True or False: All screw holes in the Locking Third Tubular Plates accept 3.5 nonlocking cortical, 3.5 locking, and 4 mm cancellous screws - CORRECT ANSWER True The first step when reducing a BiMaleolar ankle fracture with an unstable syndesmosis should be: - CORRECT ANSWER Fixation of medial malleolus What plate and surgical approach is used most commonly for fixation of pilon fractures? - CORRECT ANSWER Anteriorolateral True or False: The Anterolateral Dista...

AAPC CPC FINAL REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 A 46-year-old female had a previous biopsy that indicated positive malignant margins anteriorly on the right side of her neck. A 0.5 cm margin was drawn out and a 15 blade scalpel was used for full excision of an 8 cm lesion. Layered closure was performed after the removal. The specimen was sent for permanent histopathologic examination. What are the CPT® code(s) for this procedure? 11626 11626, 12004-51 11626, 12044-51 ...

What is the major difference between Arthrex PARS and competitor PARS systems? - Locking FiberWire stitch configuration (stronger than simple transverse suture passage) Where does the sural nerve cross the lateral border of the achilles tendon? (average) - 57 mm proximal to the insertion; or 9.8 cm from the calcaneal tuberosity according to some cadaveric studies Where does a midsubstance achilles rupture typically occur? - diminished vascular watershed region (2-6 cm proximal to the inser...

Orthopedic Nursing Exam 159 Questions with Verified Answers First step in bone healing - CORRECT ANSWER hematoma which means that there is bleeding and it can effect the HH second step in bone healing - CORRECT ANSWER inflammatory phase fibrocartilage callus formation starts within 48 hours third stage in bone healing - CORRECT ANSWER reparative stage bony callus formation starts 3-4 weeks fourth stage stage of bone healing - CORRECT ANSWER 2-4 months extra structured remodeling ...

MSC Week 5 Trauma/Shoulder Actual Exam with Correct Answers Principles of AO - CORRECT ANSWER-Anatomical reduction, Stable internal fixation, preservation of blood supply, early mobilization Fixation - CORRECT ANSWER-External fixation is a temporary solution for trauma. Internal can be temporary or permanent. Helps fuse or heal fracture sites. Principles of plate fixation - CORRECT ANSWER-The tension band. Conversion of tensile forces to compression forces on the convex side of loaded...

csfa practice questions app Questions and Answers Graded A+ during a low anterior colon resection, the anvil of the EEA is inserted into the? sigmoid an informed operative from an adult patient MUST include: *a statement that the procedure was explained to the patient *The signature of a family member as a witness *The name of the primary practitioner performing the procedure *Procedures necessary to treat or diagnose the indicated condtion 2, 3, and 4 only Brainpo...

How do we fix a comminuted P - Transfixation pin cast - External fixator - Fetlock arthrodesis - Salvage only How do we perform arthrodesis of the P2 bone in cases of fracture? - - one PIP plate and one regular locking comp. plate - place plates on P2 first, then align P1 and P2 - insert scrrws in P1 - close extensor tendon, SQ and skin, - cast for 6 weeks How do we provide emergency management of P3 fractures? - DONT NEED TO- hoof capsule acts as splint - provide pain relief How do...

What is the major difference between Arthrex PARS and competitor PARS systems? - correct answer Locking FiberWire stitch configuration (stronger than simple transverse suture passage) Where does the sural nerve cross the lateral border of the achilles tendon? (average) - correct answer 57 mm proximal to the insertion; or 9.8 cm from the calcaneal tuberosity according to some cadaveric studies Where does a midsubstance achilles rup...

??? What is not a key selling feature of the distal radius plate? - - Variable angle locking - Comes sterile packed - Scalloped distal portion of the head of the plate - Comprehensive instrumentation and tray ??? What are the two long bones that join to join the wrist? (Select all that apply) - - Ulna - Radius - Humerus Which of the following are complications of screw fixation for syndesmosis injury: - - Loosening - Breakage - Need of second operation *- All of the above* ??? With...

The MPFL is the main passive stabilizer against lateral patella displacement and is at its tightest in what degree of flexion? 0-30 degrees When referring to knee lower limb alignment, what is the normal Q angle for a female? 18 degrees Brainpower Read More T/F: Valgus alignment of a joint exists when any distal segment of the joint extends lateral to the joint. True Which statement regarding the MPFL is TRUE: It inserts on the upper 1/2 (superior) of the patella The ...