Physiotherapy In Trauma and Orthopaedics
Exam Questions And Answers Latest 2025
orthopaedics -
correct answer ✅"The branch of medicine that deals with the
prevention and correction of injuries or disorders of the skeletal
system and associated muscles, joints, and ligaments."
elective wards
trauma wards
SDU (surgical day unit)
SAU (surgical Ax unit)
elective orthopaedics -
correct answer ✅•Planned Surgery
•Patients are medically screened and deemed fit for surgery (GP
and Anaesthetist)
•Most common procedure is joint replacement
•Other surgery include arthroscopies, osteotomies,
muscle/tendon/ ligament repairs
joint replacement -
correct answer ✅•Damaged or arthritic parts of joints are
removed and replaced with a metal, plastic or ceramic prothesis.
,Physiotherapy In Trauma and Orthopaedics
Exam Questions And Answers Latest 2025
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•What are the most common joints that get replaced?
•2018 TKR 118,060 (56% female, 69.46yrs)
•2018 THR 112,034 (60% female, 68.8yrs)
•2018 TSR 8171 (69% female, 72 yrs)
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•What other joints can be replaced?
•Ankle, wrist, elbow, fingers - less common
, Physiotherapy In Trauma and Orthopaedics
Exam Questions And Answers Latest 2025
Patient symptoms;
•Pain
•Stiffness
•Deformity
•Locking
•Giving way
•Difficulty with ADLs
oxford scoring -
correct answer ✅Worcestershire CCG thresholds for TKR/THR;
•Score of 25 or less on Oxford Scale
•BMI below 35 or
•10% body weight loss over past yr
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Exceptions;
•Severe mobility restrictions
•Severe joint destruction
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