What are the competitive features of the MP90 probe? - ANS- Durable active electrode
- Six ports for efficient suction management
- Four offsets for effective tactile feedback on bone
**Answer on test = all of the above
When using the ApolloRF probe, the active and return electrodes are located where? - ANSOn
the tip of the probe
What feature does the Synergy system have that NONE of the competitors have? - ANSIt
integrates with the Synergy imagine system
The Biopolar ablation breaks down tissue by the following process? - ANSChemical reaction --
gently breaks down tissue at the molecular level
True or False: The synergy resection consoles can control two handpieces independently as
well as simultaneously - ANSTrue
Which oscillation mode is the least aggressive? - ANS*a. Standard*
b. Efficient
c. Aggressive
In STD oscillation mode, how often will the handpiece change direction at an RPM of 1000 or
more? - ANSEvery .3 seconds
The PowerPick was initially designed to make quick work of: - ANSMicrofracture procedure
The RINSE feature of the Dual Wave increases the suction rate of which structure? -
ANSCannula(r)
The water tube on the color coded Dual Wave tubing is what color? - ANSBlue
Which of the following power terms is a measure of angular force or how much push a rotating
shaft has? - ANSTorque
What is the purpose of the lavage function on the Dual Wave? - ANSHelp with hemostasis
The purpose of Shaverboost on the Dual Wave pump is what? - ANSIncrease pressure when
the shaver is activated
, True or False: The Dual Wave is designed to operate as either an inflow/outflow or inflow only -
ANSTrue
True or False: SynergyUHD4 4k imaging console has 4x the resolution as standard HD -
ANSTrue
One major advantage of the Dual Wave pump over traditional inflow-only pumps is: - ANSDW
pump automatically regulates inflow and outflow to maintain a constant fluid pressure in the join
The metal detection feature on the Synergy RF Bipolar ablation system performs what function?
- ANSSuspends power to the probe when the tip is in close proximity of scope or metal
instruments
What 3 bones make up the ankle joint? - ANSTibia, fibula, & talus
What is the most common motion responsible for lateral ankle sprains? - ANSInversion,
plantar-flexion
True or False: The synergy UHD4 console is a 3-1 system which contains a light source, 4k
camera, and an image management port - ANSTrue
What are the ligaments of the ankle syndesmosis joint? - ANSPiTFL, AiTFL, & Tibiofubular
interosseous ligament
What is the strongest of the 3 ankle syndesmosis joint ligaments? - ANSPiTFL
What ligament is commonly repaired in the brostrom technique? - ANSATFL
What two bones does the ATFL connect? - ANSTalus to fibula
Which bone do you fixate first with the ATFL IB? which anchor? - ANSTalus, 4.75 SL with
fibertape
What are 3 common complications of screw fixation for syndesmosis injury? - ANSLoosening,
Breakage, need of second operation
How do you activate ASP on the dualwave running? - ANSActivate the shaver handpiece
Who developed Internalbrace? - ANSGordon Mackay
What two muscles make up your calf muscles and come together to form the achilles tendon? -
ANSGastrocnemius and soleus