The figure shows a radiograph of a 60-year-old woman with symptomatic thumb basal joint arthritis.

Which procedure should be performed in addition to a trapeziectomy to improve her prognosis for long-term pain relief?

52% (42) Ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition
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22% (18) Thumb metacarpophalangeal (MP) fusion
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15% (12) Excision of the proximal third of the trapezoid
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10% (8) Prosthetic trapeziometacarpal arthroplasty
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👥 80 - gross votes

What is the most common concomitant intra-articular injury found at the time of primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? ( @OrthoTalK )

▪️ 42% (49) Medial meniscal tear
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▫️ 7% (9) Posterolateral corner tear
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▪️ 0% (1) Posterior cruciate ligament tear


▫️ 48% (56) Lateral meniscal tear
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👥 115 - gross votes

Forces across the patellofemoral joint are greatest during which of the following activities? ( Answer to be available here @OrthoTalK )

5% (6) Walking
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71% (76) Squatting
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9% (10) Ascending stairs
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14% (15) Descending stairs
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👥 107 - gross votes

 This figure is the MR image of a 16-year-old high school football player who sustained a traumatic dominant shoulder dislocation during a game. On-field reduction was unsuccessful. The shoulder is reduced in the emergency department, and the player and his family follow-up in clinic. Which factor is most associated with failure of surgical treatment in this scenario?
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13% (14) Dominant shoulder
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53% (57) Age
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16% (17) Size of lesion
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16% (18) Periosteal stripping
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👥 106 - gross votes

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regards

Salam Al-Abayachi
Senior Orthopedic Surgeon
Baghdad , Iraq

The group Admin.

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MCQ :
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just continuous questions for continuous refreshment ..

Local Events :
Any question regarding local events in IRAQ or exams can be asked here and we hope any one with an answer can respond to it .. also questions can be in Arabic .. and please no SIDE-TALKING ..

Regards

Salam Al-Abayachi
Senior Orthopedic Surgeon
Baghdad , Iraq

The group Admin.

p.s. Local announcements in Iraq 🇮🇶 are to be announced in Arabic language ..