Dex module 3 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the advertised sizes of the compression Ft screw line? - correct answer Micro:2.5, Mini: 3.5, Standard: 4.0, Large:5.0, X-Large: 7.0 The surgeon should aim for the base of which finger when inserting the Centerline endoscopic carpal tunnel release into the carpal canal? - correct answer Ring True or False: Advantage of the mini-open surgical technique over ECTR is that the surgeon will have a better view of the transverse carpal ligament and the patient will enjoy a quicker re...

The metatarsophalangeal (MTP) fusion plate is pre-contoured to provide this final anatomical position? - 8 degrees of dorsiflexion and 5 degrees of valgus True or False: the most commonly used surgical procedure to treat hallux rigidus is cheilectomy - True The normal intermetatarsal angle (IMA) is - <9 degrees Double compression plates are available in what sizes? - 20, 25, and 30mm What are the advertised sizes of the compression FT screw line? - mi...

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 loa...

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...

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True or False: The variable pitch of the Compression FT screws gain compression by having a large pitch on the leading end and small pitch on the trailing end creates compression as screw advances. - ans True The Metatarsophalangeal (MTP) fusion plate is pre-contoured to provide this final anatomical position: - ans 8 degrees of dorsiflexion and 5 degrees of valgus True or False: The most commonly used surgical procedure to treat hallux rigid is a cheilectomy. - ans True True o...

1 Which of the following terms in NOT used to describe the malposition of a fx? -Angulation -Translation -Shortening -Comminution - Ans. -Comminution T or F: 2 The most commonly used surgical procedure to treat hallux rigidus is a cheilectomy. - Ans. True 3 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 - Ans. -it...

The metatarsophalangeal (MTP) fusion plate is pre-contoured to provide this final anatomical position? - ans 8 degrees of dorsiflexion and 5 degrees of valgus True or False: the most commonly used surgical procedure to treat hallux rigidus is cheilectomy - ans True The normal intermetatarsal angle (IMA) is - ans <9 degrees Double compression plates are available in what sizes? - ans 20, 25, and 30mm What are the advertised sizes of the compression FT screw line? - ans mi...

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