About This Board Review Set
This is
Part 29
of the comprehensive OITE and AAOS Orthopedic Surgery Board Review
series authored by
Dr. Mohammed Hutaif
, Consultant Orthopedic & Spine Surgeon, Sana'a, Yemen.
This set contains
50 high-yield multiple-choice questions (MCQs)
modelled on the format
of the Orthopaedic In-Training Examination (OITE) and the American Academy of Orthopaedic
Surgeons (AAOS) board examinations.
How to Use the Interactive Quiz
Two learning modes are available:
Study Mode
— After selecting an answer, you immediately see whether you are correct or
incorrect, together with a full clinical explanation and literature references.
Exam Mode
— All feedback is hidden until you click
Submit & See Results
. A live timer
tracks elapsed time. A percentage score and detailed breakdown are displayed upon submission.
A live progress bar and question navigator track your completion in real time.
Use keyboard shortcuts
A–E
to select options and
Enter
to jump to the next unanswered question.
Topics Covered in Part 29
Arthroplasty, Arthroscopy, Dislocation, Elbow, Nerve, Shoulder.
Sample Questions from This Set
Sample Question 1: A 65-year-old woman sustained an axial load on the arm followed by an abduction injury after falling on ice. Treatment in the emergency department consisted of reduction of an anterior dislocation. She now has a positive drop arm sign and a
Sample Question 2: What type of nerve palsy is most common following elbow arthroscopy?
Sample Question 3: A 72-year-old man injured his right shoulder after tripping over a chair leg. Radiographs obtained in the emergency department reveal an isolated anterior dislocation. After successful closed reduction, the patient has recurrent anterior in
Sample Question 4: A 54-year-old woman sustained an elbow injury 3 months ago that was treated with open reduction and internal fixation. She now reports pain and limited elbow motion. Radiographs are shown in Figures 10a and 10b. Treatment should now consist
Sample Question 5: Ulnohumeral distraction interposition arthroplasty is considered the most appropriate treatment for which of the following patients?
Why Active MCQ Practice Works
Evidence consistently demonstrates that
active recall through spaced MCQ practice
yields
substantially greater long-term retention than passive reading alone (Roediger & Karpicke, 2006;
Larsen et al., 2009).
About Dr. Mohammed Hutaif
Dr. Mohammed Hutaif
is a Consultant Orthopedic & Spine Surgeon and the creator of this
board review series.
Continue to the next part of the OITE & AAOS Master Board Review series to cover the full
examination blueprint.
