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DEX Module 3 Questions and Answers: Foot and Hand Anatomy and Procedures, Exams of Physics

A series of questions and answers related to foot and hand anatomy and procedures, focusing on common conditions and surgical techniques. It covers topics such as hallux rigidus, carpal tunnel syndrome, toe deformities, and surgical procedures like cheilectomy and arthrodesis. Useful for students and professionals in the field of orthopedics and podiatry, providing a concise overview of key concepts and procedures.

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2024/2025

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DEX Module 3 Questions and Answers A+ Grade
Which of the following terms in NOT used to describe the malposition of a fx?
-Angulation
-Translation
-Shortening
-Comminution - ✔✔-Comminution
T or F:
The most commonly used surgical procedure to treat hallux rigidus is a cheilectomy. - ✔✔True
What property of the FibuLock nail opens the possibility of earlier return to weight bearing?
-it's a load bearing device
-it's a load sharing device
-increased incision size
-it's made of stainless steel - ✔✔-it's a load sharing device
What area of the hand does the median nerve gives sensory innervation?
-the palmar aspect of the thumb, index, long, and radial half of the ring finger
-the ring and ulnar half of the small finger
-the ring, small and ulnar half of the long finger
-the dorsal hand - ✔✔-the palmar aspect of the thumb, index, long and radial half of the ring finger
Which of the following can cause a lesser toe deformity?
-long toes
-inappropriate shoe wear
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DEX Module 3 Questions and Answers A+ Grade

Which of the following terms in NOT used to describe the malposition of a fx?

  • Angulation
  • Translation
  • Shortening
  • Comminution - ✔✔-Comminution T or F: The most commonly used surgical procedure to treat hallux rigidus is a cheilectomy. - ✔✔True What property of the FibuLock nail opens the possibility of earlier return to weight bearing?
  • it's a load bearing device
  • it's a load sharing device
  • increased incision size
  • it's made of stainless steel - ✔✔-it's a load sharing device What area of the hand does the median nerve gives sensory innervation?
  • the palmar aspect of the thumb, index, long, and radial half of the ring finger
  • the ring and ulnar half of the small finger
  • the ring, small and ulnar half of the long finger
  • the dorsal hand - ✔✔-the palmar aspect of the thumb, index, long and radial half of the ring finger Which of the following can cause a lesser toe deformity?
  • long toes
  • inappropriate shoe wear
  • repeated hyperextension of the MTP joint
  • all of the above - ✔✔All of the above Which of the following conditions can mimic the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome?
  • cervical radiculopathy
  • median nerve entrapment at the elbow
  • nonspecific tenosynovitis
  • all of the above - ✔✔-All of the above Which of the following toe deformities include hyperextension of the MTP joint, flexion of the PIP joint, and flexion of the DIP joint?
  • hammer toe
  • claw toe
  • mallet toe - ✔✔Claw toe What physical exam test shows a positive result when the patient feels "zaps" to their fingertips as an examiner taps over the median nerve?
  • Tinel's
  • Phalen's
  • EMG
  • Nerve Conduction Study (NCS) - ✔✔-Tinel's Double Comp plates are available in what sizes? - ✔✔-20mm, 25mm, 30mm When using the RetroFusion PIP joint arthrodesis implant screw, final compression of the joint is accomplished by turning the screw.

The normal IMA is: - ✔✔<9 degrees The normal HVA is: - ✔✔<15 degrees T or F: The two sizes for the RetroFusion PIP joint arthrodesis implant screws are 20mm and 24 mm. - ✔✔True The MTP fusion plate is pre-contoured to provide this final anatomical position: 8 degrees of ___________ and 5 degrees of _______. - ✔✔-dorsiflexion

  • valgus Which of the following products can be used for passing suture through the plantar plate in the CPR technique?
  • Mini Scorpion DX suture passer
  • Arthrex viper
  • Pigtail SutureLasso suture passer
  • all of the above - ✔✔All of the above T or F: ACD-A can be added to the ACP syringe after the fact if you realize you need more time before the application. - ✔✔False