Question A patient after a roadside trauma presented to the trauma centre. He has a severe pain in his left hip and, on examination the hip is exquisitely tender with restricted range of motion. The patient is lying in the posture seen below. Which of the following deformity is seen in the patient? A. Anterior …
Question A 12 years old boy presented with pain in his right hip. A pelvic X-ray was taken and is shown below. What is the likely diagnosis? A. Osteoporosis B. Osteopetrosis C. Osteogenesis imperfecta D. Osteopoikilocytosis Show Answer Correct Answer » C Explanation Ans: C. Osteogenesis imperfecta Osteopetrosis: Characterized by sclerosis & thickening of the …
Question A child comes with the history of pain in the right hip and difficulty in walking. X-ray hip was done as seen in the picture. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? A. Osteopetrosis B. Osteoporosis C. Osteopoikilocytosis D. Osteogenesis imperfecta Show Answer Correct Answer » A Explanation Ans: A. Osteopetrosis (Ref …
Question The following X-ray was taken of a 16 years old patient. What is the most likely pathology seen? A. Ewing’s sarcoma B. Osteosarcoma C. Chronic osteomyelitis D. Acute osteomyelitis Show Answer Correct Answer » C Explanation Ans: C. Chronic osteomyelitis Radiological feature & age is suggestive of chronic osteomyelitis. Chronic osteomyelitis: Weeks or months …
Question An athlete suffers a fracture as shown in the Knee X-ray below. How is this fracture managed? A. Tension band wiring B. Compression plating C. Internal fixation D. K-wire fixation Show Answer Correct Answer » A Explanation Ans: A. Tension band wiring (Ref Apley 9/e 087-888) X-ray shows displaced transverse fracture of patella – …
Question The following deformity shown in the picture is likely to be a complication of which of these? A. Lateral condylar fracture B. Monteggia fracture dislocation C. Radial head fracture D. Radial head fracture Show Answer Correct Answer » D Explanation Ans: D. Radial head fracture (Ref Apley 9/e p371. 760) The given picture shows …
Question A 24 years old male presents with a humerus fracture as shown in the figure below. Which is the nerve likely to be involved by the fracture? A. Radial nerve B. Ulnar nerve C. Median nerve D. Musculocutaneous nerve Show Answer Correct Answer » A Explanation Ans: A. Radial nerve (Ref Apley’s 9/e p749, …
Question The following deformity is seen in a child. What is the likely cause? A. Tibial hemimelia B. Fibula hemimelia C. Congenital pseudoarthrosis of tibia D. Congenital posteromedial angulation of tibia Show Answer Correct Answer » C Explanation Ans: C. Congenital pseudoarthrosis of tibia (Ref: Apley’s 9/e p185) The image is showing anterolateral bowing of …
Question The following pelvic X-ray was seen in a patient. All the following signs will be present except: A. Narath B. Ortolani C. Barlow D. Gaenslen’s Show Answer Correct Answer » D Explanation Ans: D. Gaenslen’s (Ref: Apley’s 9Ie p499) The given X-ray is showing features of Developmental dysplasia of Hip. Gaenslen’s test: Used to …
Question The following sets of X-rays are suggestive of: A. Ankylosing spondylitis B. Paget’s disease C. Rheumatoid arthritis D. Hyperparathyroidism Show Answer Correct Answer » A Explanation Ans: A. Ankylosing spondylitis (Ref: Harrison 19Ie p2170, 18Ie p2775; Apley’s 9/e p68) Ankylosing Spondylitis: Earliest cardinal sign: Erosion and fuzziness of the sacroiliac joints. Peri-articular sclerosis, …
