PG Exam Questions 2019-A

PG Degree Examinations in Orthopaedics (MS) – April 2019

The Book

Paper I – Basic Sciences Applied to Orthopaedics & Traumatology

Essay:  

1. Describe the pathogenesis of fat Embolism Discuss the diagnosis and management of a patient with fat embolism.

Short Essays: 

2. Anterolateral ligament of the knee
3. Bone scan
4. Markers of bone formation
5. Biomechanics of anterior cruciate deficient knee
6. Denosumab
7. Local adjuvant therapy for benign aggressive tumors
8. Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
9. Informed consent

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Paper II –  Traumatology and Fractures

Essay:  (20)

1. Classify the fractures of spine based on mechanism of injury. Enumerate complications in a patient with quadriplegia. Discuss the management of pressure sores.

Short Essays: 

2. Complications of supracondylar fracture of the humerus
3. Greenstick fracture
4. Sudeck’s osteodystrophy
5. Management of meniscal injuries
6. Fracture of patella
7. Dupuytren’s fracture
8. Monteggia variants
9. Principles of management of closed fracture of a long bone

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Paper III –  Orthopaedic Diseases

Essays: 

1. Classify spondylolisthesis and discuss its management

Short Essays:  

2. Radio ulnar synostosis
3. Osteomalacia
4. Osteogenesis impefecta
5. Congenital postero-medial bowing of tibia
6. Rheumatoid hand
7. Diagnosis of developmental dysplasia of hip and discuss the management in less than 1-year-old child
8. Chondrosarcoma
9. Kienbock’s disease

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Paper IV –  Recent Advances in Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Essay:  

1. Describe the various types of total hip replacement prostheses based on Discuss their limitations

Short Essays:  

2. Spontaneous osteonecrosis of knee
3. Rivaroxaban
4. Teriparatide
5. 3D printing in orthopaedics
6. Hexapod
7. Endoscopic discectomy
8. Role of denosumab in Orthopaedics
9. GenExpert test