DEX IOT Exam (2024/ 2025 Update) Grade A| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct

DEX IOT Exam (2024/ 2025 Update) Grade A| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: Which of the following is NOT one of the three ligaments that supports the ankle syndesmosis joint? Answer: ATFL Q: What three bones make up the ankle joint? Answer: Tibia, Fibula and Talus Q: How many times do you pass suture through the PARS jig? Answer: 5 Q: What two muscles come together to form the achilles tendon? Answer: Gastrocnemius and Soleus Q: Patient is experiencing pain with shoe wear and swelling for several months located on the posterior aspect of the heel... which type of achilles tendon disorder may be associated with this pain? Answer: Insertional Achilles Tendinitis (Haglund's Deformity) Q: The MatrACELL decellularized dermis process used by LifeNet Health for ArthroFLEX dermal allografts removes how much donor DNA? Answer: 97% Q: T/F - BioCartilage contains living chondrocytes. Answer: False Q: T/F - The Jumpstart bandage generates electricity to kill pathogens including many drug-resistant bacteria. Answer: True Q: Biomechanical testing has shown that the MIS and FiberTak Achilles Speedbridge has ____ the strength of the 4.75SL Speedbridge construct. Answer: Double Q: What size anchors are used in the FiberTak Achilles Speedbridge? Answer: 2.6mm FiberTak, 3.9mm SwiveLock Q: A patient has a history of chronic retrocalcaneal bursitis and is scheduled to undergo tendon debridement and Haglund's excision. Which procedure has shown to have superior outcomes? Answer: Minimally invasive medial displacement calcaneal osteotomy Q: Once the surgeon has drilled for the FiberTak anchor for the FiberTak Achilles Speedbridge, how deep should the surgeon mallet in the knotless anchor? Answer: Until the laser line meets the back of the guide Q: A patient is undergoing a double row repair for the Achilles tendon. What would you expect to see during their post-operative rehabilitation? Answer: Earlier weight bearing status Q: How should a surgeon map their projected plan of resection of the Haglund's deformity during an MIS FiberTak Achilles Speedbridge? Answer: Using flouroscopy, draw the projected plane of resection with the most distal extent, starting at the distal poles Q: Following the insertion of the Knotless FiberTak DX anchor, what is the next step in completing the FiberTak Achilles Speedbridge repair?