Postgraduate Entrance Exam Set 1 This exam must be completed in 20 minutes. Click here to start the exam Time left: 1200 1. A patient involved in a road traffic accident presents with quadriparesis, sphincter disturbance, sensory level up to the upper border of sternum and a respiratory rate of 35/minutes. The likely level of lesion is: C4-C5 C1-C2 T1-T2 T3-T4(Question 1 of 11)2. The characteristic triad of Klippel – Feil syndrome includes all of the following, EXCEPT? Short neck Elevated scapula Limited neck movements Low hair line (Question 2 of 11)3. Brown Tumor is seen in: Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Hyperparathyroidism Hypoparathyroidism (Question 3 of 11)4. Progression of congenital scoliosis is least likely in which of the following vertebral anomalies? Block vertebra Fully segmented hemivertebra Wedge vertebra Unilateral unsegmented bar with hemivertebra(Question 4 of 11)5. Which of the following statements about changes in articular cartilage with aging is NOT true? Synthesis of proteogycans is decreased Total proteoglycan content is decreased Total water content of cartilage is decreased Enzymatic degradation of proteoglycans is increased (Question 5 of 11)6. All of the following statements about synovial cell sarcoma, are true, EXCEPT Originate from synovial lining Knee and foot are common sites involved Usually seen in patients less than 50 year of age Occur more often at extra articular sites (Question 6 of 11)7. Median nerve lesion at the wrist causes all of the following, EXCEPT Weakness of 1st and 2nd lumbricals Thenar atrophy Weakness of flexor pollicis brevis Weakness of adductor pollicis (Question 7 of 11)8. Which of the following statements about ‘Menisci’ is NOT true? Medial meniscus is more commonly injured than lateral Lateral meniscus covers more tibial articular surface than medial Menisci are predominantly made up of type I collagen Medial meniscus is more mobile than lateral(Question 8 of 11)9. Metal on metal articulation should be avoided in: Revision surgery Young female . Inflammatory arthritis Osteonecrosis (Question 9 of 11)10. Lift off test is done to assess the function of: Supraspinatus Subscapularis Teres Minor Infraspinatus (Question 10 of 11)11. A patient developed breathlessness and chest pain, on second postoperative day after a total hip replacement. Echo-cardiography showed right ventricular dilatation and tricuspid regurgitation. What is the most likely diagnosis? Hypotensive shock Cardiac tamponade Acute MI Pulmonary embolism (Question 11 of 11) Loading ... Get explanatory answers from our book, Post Views: 10,499 Related Posts Postgraduate Entrance Exam Set 2Get explanatory answers from our book Postgraduate Entrance Exam Set 3Get explanatory answers from our book Hand Surgery Exam ModuleGet explanatory answers from our book,
Sridevi Rajeeve says at Very interesting! And thanks for the answers and concise explanations too! Looking forward to other sets.. 🙂
dr Mohd ismail says at good one,bettr if more detail explanation is given from standard references from experts
It was interesting.. Ques were good too..
Expecting more f the same kind..:-)
Good one sir.
Very interesting!
And thanks for the answers and concise explanations too!
Looking forward to other sets..
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Very informative,thank you.
good one,bettr if more detail explanation is given from standard references from experts