Postgraduate Entrance Exam Set 1 This exam must be completed in 20 minutes. Click here to start the exam Time left: 1200 1. Progression of congenital scoliosis is least likely in which of the following vertebral anomalies? Block vertebra Unilateral unsegmented bar with hemivertebra Wedge vertebra Fully segmented hemivertebra (Question 1 of 11)2. All of the following statements about synovial cell sarcoma, are true, EXCEPT Originate from synovial lining Occur more often at extra articular sites Usually seen in patients less than 50 year of age Knee and foot are common sites involved(Question 2 of 11)3. Which of the following statements about ‘Menisci’ is NOT true? Medial meniscus is more mobile than lateral Medial meniscus is more commonly injured than lateral Menisci are predominantly made up of type I collagen Lateral meniscus covers more tibial articular surface than medial(Question 3 of 11)4. Brown Tumor is seen in: Hyperthyroidism Hyperparathyroidism Hypoparathyroidism Hypothyroidism (Question 4 of 11)5. Metal on metal articulation should be avoided in: Osteonecrosis Young female . Inflammatory arthritis Revision surgery(Question 5 of 11)6. The characteristic triad of Klippel – Feil syndrome includes all of the following, EXCEPT? Low hair line Limited neck movements Elevated scapula Short neck (Question 6 of 11)7. 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: C1-C2 T1-T2 T3-T4 C4-C5 (Question 7 of 11)8. Median nerve lesion at the wrist causes all of the following, EXCEPT Weakness of 1st and 2nd lumbricals Thenar atrophy Weakness of adductor pollicis Weakness of flexor pollicis brevis(Question 8 of 11)9. 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? Cardiac tamponade Hypotensive shock Acute MI Pulmonary embolism (Question 9 of 11)10. 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 10 of 11)11. Lift off test is done to assess the function of: Subscapularis Supraspinatus Infraspinatus Teres Minor(Question 11 of 11) Loading ... Get explanatory answers from our book, Post Views: 10,279 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