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This set of Orthopedic MCQs with answers is designed to help you test and improve your knowledge of orthopedic physiotherapy.
As a physiotherapist, understanding the musculoskeletal system and its disorders is essential in helping patients recover from injuries, surgeries, and chronic conditions.
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Anatomy
Biomechanics
Pathophysiology
Clinical examination
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1. Bennett's fracture is fracture dislocation of base of ......metacarpal:
a) 4th
b) 3rd
c) 2nd
d) 1st.
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2. Mallet finger is
a) Avulsion fracture of extensor tendon of distal phalanx
b) Fracture of distal phalanx
c) Fracture of middle phalanx
d) Fracture of proximal phalanx
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3. The commonest dislocation of the hip is
a) Posterior.
b) Anterior.
c) Central.
d) None.
ANSWER
4. The following is true in the treatment of posterior dislocation:
a) Closed reduction under anesthesia.
b) Open reduction.
c) Skeletal traction.
d) Soft tissue
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5. In the case of a 65-year-old person with a fractured neck of the femur the treatment of choice is
a) Closed reduction.
b) Closed reduction with internal fixation.
c) Open reduction.
d) Replacement of head and neck of the femur with a prosthesis.
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6. Garden's classification is applicable to
a) Intertrochanteric fracture
b) Fracture neck of the femur
c) Epiphyseal separation
d) Posterior dislocation of hip
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7. A 65-year-old lady falls from height. On examination, the leg is extended and externally rotated. Diagnosis is
a) Fracture of acetabulum
b) Intertrochanteric fracture
c) Neck femur fracture
d) Posterior dislocation of hip
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8. Cotton's fracture is
a) Avulsion fracture of C,
b) Trimalleolar
c) Bimalleolar
d) Burst fracture of atlas
e) None of these
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9. Fracture involving both malleoli is
a) Cotton's fracture
b) Potts's fracture
c) Pirogoff's fracture
d) Dupuytren's fracture.
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10. Jefferson fracture occurs at
a) C1.
b) C2.
c) C1, C2.
d) C2, C3.
ANSWER
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11. In spinal cord injury, the patient should be transferred with pad and bandage in the following position:
a) Supine
b) Prone
c) Lateral
d) Semi prone
ANSWER
12. Cause of atonic bladder is
a) Injury to sacral plexus
b) Injury to upper thoracic cord
c) Pregnancy
d) UTI
ANSWER
13. Regarding whiplash injury, a true statement includes
a. Contusion of the spinal cord and fracture of vertebra
b. Fracture of vertebral body
c. Spinal cord injury without vertebral fracture
d. Vertebral fracture without spinal cord injury
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14. The commonest cause of spinal cord injuries in our country is:
a. Road traffic accident
b. Fall from a height
c. Fall into well
d. House collapse.
ANSWER
15. Best diagnostic procedure for ant. cruciate ligament injury is
a. Lachman's test
b. Pivot shift test
c. Anterior drawer test
d. McMurray's test
ANSWER
16. Lachman test is positive in
a. Anterior cruciate ligament injury
b. Posterior Cruciate ligament injury
c. Medial meniscus injury
d. Lateral meniscus injury.
ANSWER
17. The most common sites for ligamentous injuries are those of the
a. Shoulder joint
b. Elbow
c. Knee joint
d. Ankle joint
ANSWER
18. Dislocation of which one of the following carpal bones can present as median nerve palsy?
a. Scaphoid.
b. Hamate.
c. Lunate.
d. Trapezium
ANSWER
19. Cock up splint is used in the management of
a. Ulnar nerve palsy.
b. Brachial plexus palsy.
c. Radial nerve palsy
d. Combined ulnar & Median nerve palsy
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20. Injury of median nerve at wrist is best detected by
a. The action of abductor pollicis brevis.
b. Action of flexor pollicis brevis
c. Loss of sensation of radial half of palm
d. Loss of sensation of tip of ring finger
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21. External fixation is used for ____.
a. Fracture with severe soft tissue injury involving skin and blood vessels
b. unstable fracture
c. pathological fracture
d. multiple fractures
ANSWER
22. At rest scapula makes an angle of about ______________ with the frontal plane.
a. 15 degrees
b. 30 degrees
c. 45 degrees
d. 60 degrees
ANSWER
23. Root of spine of scapula corresponds to _______________
a. T2.
b. T3
c. T5
d. T7
ANSWER
24. Physiotherapy for thoracic outlet syndrome includes___.
a. Stretching of Scalenei, levator scapulae and pectorals to relieve pressure
b. Strengthening of trapezius and serratus anterior to correct posture
c. Modalities like US, moist heat to relive spasm and TENS, IFT to relieve pain
d. All of the above
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25. The carpal tunnel dimension increases with ___________
a. wrist flexion
b. Neutral
c. Extension
d. None
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26. Swan neck deformity is due to ___________
a. contracture of extensor digitorum communis
b. intrinsic tightness
c. contracture of FDP
d. rupture/laxity of volar plate.
ANSWER
27. In case of LLD _________________ side bears more load
a. shorter
b. longer
c. both sides bear equal load
d. None
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28. In case of MCL injury strengthening of _____________ should be given
a. pes anserinus and semi membranous
b. hamstrings
c. hip adductors
d. Quadriceps
ANSWER
29. Meniscus injury occurs due to ___________
a. valgus injury
b. varus injury
c. dashboard injury
d. rotatory dysfunction
ANSWER
30. Protrusion with complete rupture of the annulus allowing the nucleus to bulge into the neural canal is referred as ____.
a. herniation
b. extrusion
c. sequestration
d. non-contained disc
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