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A comprehensive q&a resource covering various aspects of arthroscopic procedures, focusing on arthrex products and techniques. it includes questions and answers on shoulder, knee, and ankle arthroscopy, addressing topics such as portal placement, ligament repair, and the use of specific arthrex instruments. The resource is valuable for medical students, residents, and surgeons seeking to enhance their knowledge of arthroscopic surgery.
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What portal looking anterior on right shoulder what structure on left side of screen? ANS:->>> glenoid What is the number of portals needed for shoulder arthroscopy? ANS:->>> how ever many surgeon needs Which of the following statements are false during a shoulder scope? ANS:->>> standard portal will always been in same spot posterior portal for shoulder scope should be placed in the palpable soft spot between humeral head and RCR if a surgeon cannot reach a certain anatomical target for their anchors with their standard portals, they should ANS:->>> use spinal needle to determine location ofnear accessory portal and and inferior border of the Answer glenoid,
Arthrex mission statement ANS:->>> helping surgeons treat their patients better what structure is the supraspinatus muscle? ANS:->>> D, most superior what is the name of the anatomical landmark aka the lighthouse on the anterior aspectof the shoulder ANS:->>> coracoid the knee lateral portal is started next to which tendon in the front of the knee? ANS:->>> patellar tendon Of the major knee ligaments, which one below is not intraarticular ANS:->>> LCL what is the anatomical reference for the center tibial footprint of the acl?
what anatomical landmark is shown ANS:->>> medial meniscus what is the Arthrex suggested technique for FiberTape suture positioning for InternalBrace Augmentation? ANS:->>> Talus to Fibula, over top of ATFL repair when performing an InternalBrace procedure for augmentation of a Brostrom procedurethe surgeon has first placed the 4.75mm SwiveLock anchor into the talus with FiberTape Suture. The FiberTape suture was passed through the tissues and will be secured in the fibula with a 3.5mm SwiveLock anchor. What size drill should the surgeon use in the fibula? ANS:->>> 3.4mm True or False: the InternalBrace implant allows for early weight bearing while protectingthe ligament repair ANS:->>> True
True or False: Arthrex recommends using the InternalBrace implant for lateral ankleinstability with or without a repair of the ATFL ANS:->>> False Surgical repair of the lateral ankle ligament (ATFL) is most often accomplished withwhat procedure ANS:->>> modified brostrom-gould procedure when someone suffers an ankle sprain, what ligament is involved most commonly? ANS:->>> anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) the PowerPick instrument was initially designed to make quick work of: ANS:->>> microfracture procedures True or False: The DualWave arthroscopy pump is designed to operate as either aninflow/outflow or an inflow only pump ANS:->>> True True or False: Removing the orange cap and plugging in the pressure sensor is the first step in the tubing set-up procedure for the DualWave arthroscopy pump
ofthe above The metal detection feature on the SynergyRF Bipolar Ablation System performs what function? ANS:->>> suspends power to probe when the tip is in close proximity ofscope or metal instruments which shaver oscillation mode provides both aggressive tissue resection and control? ANS:->>> EFF The default ablation setting level for the MP90 probe is? ANS:->>> 7 the Torpedo shaver has which of the following features? ANS:->>> a tapered, conical tip the Bipolar ablation breaks down tissue by the following process? ANS:->>> chemical reaction - gently breaks down tissue at the molecular level the main talking points when introducing the synergy UHD4 imaging platform are: ANS:->>> all of the above
the ClearCut family of burrs provides maximum visibility due to the following: ANS:->>> clear shroud/hood
The Achilles tendon inserts onto what bone? ANS:->>> Calcaneus which of the following is NOT an advantage to using SutureTape over round suture for an Achilles tendon mid substance rupture repair? ANS:->>> all of the ANS:->>>s areadvantages what statement regarding non-operative treatment vs. operative repair of an achilles tendon mid substance rupture is FALSE ANS:->>> the rerupture rates are aboutthe same with operative and nonoperative treatment
True or False: when performing the knotless Achilles Midsubstance SpeedBridge procedure, the PARS jig is used only once in the proximal stump ANS:->>> True what is the size of the anchor sheath for the DX FiberTak anchor with SutureTape? ANS:->>> 15mm what Suture fits through the eyelet of the 3.5mm DX Swivelock anchor? ANS:-
all of the above when deploying the DX FiberTak anchor the surgeon should take this action ANS:->>> pull in line, straight back what is the advantage of using the DX FiberTak anchor versus the SutureTak anchorwhen using in conjunction with an ATFL InternlBrace Augmentation ANS:->>> smaller footprint/minimal bone removal True or False: Arthrex is the only company that can do a blind tunnel technique ANS:->>> True which of the following is a differentiating property of the Fibulock nail from other fibulock nails ANS:->>> proximal fixation
in the Arthrex shoulder story, which product did Arthrex create that provides cortical fixation to address anchor pull-out strength ANS:->>> the Corkscrew FT anchor true or false: the FastPass scorpion SL Suture passer requires you to pre-fire the handle to lock the suture in place ANS:->>> false what is the name of the triangular portion of the capsule which lies between the supraspinatus and subscapularis ANS:->>> rotator interval Arthrex as a company has made a decision to separate medical education functions from sales and marketing. based on our MedEd policies, which statement is appropriate when communicating orally or written with any member of Arthrex medical education ANS:->>> I work with a surgeon that has an educational need and would like to come down to Naples for a single day lab true or false: retro-drilling in the knee during an ACL reconstruction is advantageousbecause it creates a clean hole inside the joint where the graft will contact the bone ANS:->>> true fixation when using a PushLock anchor is accomplished by ANS:->>> the anchor compresses the suture against the bone, pinching the suture between the two
true or false: the angel system protocols are customizable to multiple users at the sameaccount ANS:->>> true true or false: when the femoral portion of the GraftLink is passed the surgeon has theoption to only partially insert it into the socket. After the tibial portion is passed this option will allow fine tuning of tension in both sockets ANS:->>> true When using the meniscal cinch II device, the knot will tighten to the first implant ANS:->>> true Femoral ACL footprint ANS:->>> The anatomic centrum of the ACL femoral footprint is 43% of the proximal-to-distal length of the lateral, femoral intercondylar notchwall and femoral socket radius. What two muscles come together to form the calf? ANS:->>> Gastrocnemius and soleus Pain near the patients heel (calcaneus) may present as what kind of achilles injury? ANS:->>> Insertional achilles pathology
avascularand the inner one-third is avascular What is a simple stitch for shoulder instability know as? ANS:->>> Cerclage stitch What is the most common kind of shoulder dislocation, accounting for almost 95% of alldisloactions? ANS:->>> Anterior dislocation What does ALPSA stand for when referring to shoulder instability? ANS:->>> Anterior Labrum Periosteal Sleeve Avulsion What does SLAP stand for? ANS:->>> Superior labrum anterior to posterior What is a Hill-Sachs lesion? ANS:->>> fracture or compression of posterior humeral head Where is a Hill-Sachs lesion located? ANS:->>> posterior humerus
What is the treatment for a Hill-sachs lesion? ANS:->>> Remplissage, means "tofill" french origin Which head of the biceps sits in the groove? ANS:->>> Long head Which tuberosity of the humerus sits more anterior? ANS:->>> Lesser Name the 4 rotator cuff tendons ANS:->>> Subscap Supra Infr a tere s What kind of attachment does the distal bicep tendon have and where is it located? ANS:->>> Ribbon-like, radial tuberosity Which condyle has the greater chance of developing early arthritis? ANS:->>> Medial by 4 times as much %
True or False: The JumpStart® bandage generates electricity to kill pathogens includingmany drug-resistant bacteria ANS:->>> True How does RF ablation work? ANS:->>> Chemical reaction- gently breaks down tissue T/F You can use labral tape with a 2.4 pushlock ANS:->>> False The Knotless SutureTak includes what type of suture? ANS:->>> #2 fiberwire coreless What size suture is loaded on the 2mm suturetaks? ANS:->>> #1 fiberwire What is the only material labral swivel locks are not available in? ANS:->>> Metal What kind of shoulder dislocation is associated with seizures or electric shock:? ANS:->>> Posterior
Can you add ACD-A to ACP syringe after the fact? ANS:->>> No Which blood component is the lightest? ANS:->>> Platelets Which suction structure does the rinse mode on the pump affect? ANS:->>> Cannula suction To deactivate the DualWave™ Pump ASP Mode should the shaver be activated or deactivated before the rinse mode button on the remote or the foot petal is pressed. ANS:->>> Activated At what point should you consider flipping a BTB graft? ANS:->>> When graft length exceeds 90 - 95mm Which portion of one should face away from the tendon and why? ANS:->>> Cancellous, it is a much rougher surface and could easily cut the tendon if facing thewrong way What is the name of the intra-articular ridge that separates the two bundles of the ACL? ANS:->>> Bifurcate ridge What is the size of a blue fork tip swivel lock? ANS:->>> 3.5x8.