Complications of Arthroplasty Practice Questions

Question 1

Complications of sling procedures (TVT) for USI are all except:

Accepted Answer

Obturator nerve injury is about 10%

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Overactive bladder in about 7% cases

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Injury to bladder and wound haematoma

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Sling erosion particularly with polytetrafluoroethylene (Goretex)

Question 2

What is the condition commonly known as jumper's knee?

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Patellar tendonitis due to overuse of the patellar tendon.

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Inflammation of the patellar tendon at its insertion on the patella.

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Tendinopathy of the quadriceps tendon.

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Injury to the hamstring tendon.

Question 3

Tom-smith arthritis results from

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Staphylococcus aureus infection

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Streptococcus pyogenes infection

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Haemophilus influenzae infection

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Escherichia coli infection

Question 4

Most common cause of death after Total Hip Replacement is-

Accepted Answer

Thromboembolism

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Pneumonia

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Anemia

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Infection

Question 5

Most specific for diagnosing Ankylosing spondylitis?

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B/l sacroilitis

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HLA B27

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ESR

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Lumbar movement

Question 6

Most common complication of intertrochanteric fracture femur is:

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Malunion

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Nerve injury

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Osteoarthritis

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Non-union

Question 7

The Henderson-Jones classification is used for:

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Prosthetic joint infection

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Diabetic foot

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Pressure ulcers

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Burns

Question 8

The commonest complication of fracture of clavicle is :

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malunion

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non union

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avascular necrosis

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Neurovascular injury

Question 9

Which of the following is considered a fenestrated hip prosthesis?

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Austin Moore prosthesis

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Bipolar prosthesis

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Thompson prosthesis

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All of the above

Question 10

A patient with an orthopaedic hip implant is to undergo dental extraction. What antibiotic prophylaxis is recommended?

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Antibiotic prophylaxis is not required

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Amoxicillin 3 times a day for 3 days before the procedure

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Amoxicillin 3 times a day for 1 day before the procedure

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Amoxicillin intravenously 1 hour before the procedure

Complications of Arthroplasty — MCQs

Complications of Arthroplasty — MCQs

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