About This Board Review Set
This is
Part 95
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 95
Ankle, Fracture.
Sample Questions from This Set
Sample Question 1: A 59-year-old woman underwent open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of her ankle 6 months ago, with subsequent hardware removal 3 months later. She now reports persistent, diffuse ankle pain, swelling, and limited range of motion. Fig
Sample Question 2: When compared with reamed intramedullary nailing for an unstable diaphyseal tibia fracture, unreamed nailing is associated with which of the following?
Sample Question 3: Locked lateral plate fixation of the proximal tibia is most appropriate for what Schatzker type fracture?
Sample Question 4: An 80-year-old patient presents 8 months postoperatively with right groin pain. Examination reveals a leg length discrepancy of 1.5cm. Recent radiographs are seen in Figures A and B. What is the most appropriate treatment plan?
Sample Question 5: Following fixation of a displaced intra-articular fracture of the distal humerus through a posterior approach, what is the expected outcome?
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.
