PG Degree Examinations in Orthopaedics (MS) – November 2021
Paper I – Basic Sciences Applied to Orthopaedics & Traumatology
Essays:
Short Essays:
- Anatomy of median nerve
- Stabilisers of knee joint
- Uric acid
- Physiology of micturition
- Isolation of organism after an infected arthroplasty
- Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatoid Drugs (DMARDS)
- Parathormone
- Anatomy of atlanto-axial joint
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Paper II – Traumatology and Fractures
Essay:
- Describe the aetiopathology, classification and management of fractures of proximal femur in children. Add a note on its complications. Short Essays:
- Monteggia equivalents
- Intra-compartment pressure monitoring
- Pronation-external rotation injury of ankle
- Triage
- Osteochondral fractures of talus
- Radiographic evaluation of upper cervical spine
- Fat embolism
- Radiological findings in Perthe’s disease
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Paper III – Orthopaedic Diseases
Essay:
- 50-year-old female with right Genu varum presents with pain & reduced activity of daily living for over 1 year. This has worsened following recent trauma.
However, she has good Range of movement of knee. Discuss the management
of such a case in detail
Short Essays:
- Rickets
- Radioulnar synostosis
- Hallux valgus
- Pseudoarthrosis of tibia
- Osteopetrosis
- Giant Cell Tumor
- Frozen shoulder
- Suction socket prosthesis
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Paper IV – Recent Advances in Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Essay:
- Discuss the management of painful total knee replacement. What are the issues involved in revision knee. What are the recent developments in total knee replacement.
Short Essays:
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- Safe surgical dislocation of hip
- Continuous passive motion (CPM)
- Causes for aseptic loosening in arthroplasty and discuss about how to reduce it
- Bone graft substitutes
- Gait Lab
- Myo-electric arm
- Radio frequency ablation





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