Hand Surgery Exam Module

1. The causes for swan neck deformity are all except :

2. A 21 year old man complains of ulnar sided wrist pain . there is tenderness over the distal radioulnar joint but there are no signs of instability. Xrays of wrist are normal. An MR arthrogram reveals a tear of the triangular fibrocartilaginous complex associated with central perforation. The injury can be classified according to palmer as

3. A 42 year old manual labourer complains of diminished ROM and grip weakness. Finsterer ‘s sign is positive. Xrays show stage 4 disease according to Lichtman’s classification. The best treatment for him is:

4. The following is true about Viral brachial neuralgia EXCEPT

5. For an unstable scaphoid fracture , following is not true:

6. The following are true about Dupuytren’s disease except

7. All the following are true about ulnar tunnel syndrome except :

8. What is the most common site of compression of the posterior interosseous nerve?

9. The following is true about wartenberg’s syndrome except:

10. The peripheral nerve most likely to be involved in brachial plexus injuries associated with medial clavicle fracture is