About This Board Review Set
This is
Part 102
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 102
Ankle, Arthroplasty, Fracture, Implant, Spine.
Sample Questions from This Set
Sample Question 1: Metal-on-metal lumbar disk arthroplasty devices may generate cobalt and chromium ions into the serum of patients after implantation into the lumbar spine. Which of the following statements best represents the levels of the serum ion levels
Sample Question 2: 5 degrees medial and 10 degrees cephalad
Sample Question 3: Figures 128a and 128b show the radiograph and MRI scan of a 74-year-old woman with severe neck pain and upper extremity numbness, tingling, and clumsiness. She also reports that she has balance problems and sustained a distal radius fractur
Sample Question 4: What is the most common presenting problem in patients with cauda equina syndrome? Review Topic
Sample Question 5: A 73-year-old woman reports a 4-month history of severe left-sided posterior buttock pain and left leg pain. The leg pain radiates into the left lateral thigh and posterior calf with cramping. Examination reveals mild difficulty with a sing
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.
