About This Board Review Set
This is
Part 62
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 62
Dislocation, Foot, Fracture, Tendon.
Sample Questions from This Set
Sample Question 1: When using a two-incision approach for open reduction and internal fixation of a Hawkins III talar fracture-dislocation involving the talar neck and body, what anatomic structure must be preserved to optimize outcome?
Sample Question 2: A 10-year-old boy who is active in soccer has had activity-related heel pain for the past 3 months. Examination reveals tenderness over the posterior heel and a tight Achilles tendon. Radiographs demonstrate a 2-cm cyst in the anterior body
Sample Question 3: A 35-year-old woman states that she stepped on a piece of glass 6 months ago and reports numbness and shooting pain along the plantar lateral forefoot. She had previously received steroid injections in the 3 to 4 webspace. Examination revea
Sample Question 4: A 69-year-old man reports pain over his bunion while wearing shoes and pain in the joint with push-off when barefoot. Nonsurgical management has failed to provide relief. Radiographs are shown in Figures 8a and 8b. What is the surgical proc
Sample Question 5: A 65-year-old man has chronic Achilles insertional tendinitis that is refractory to nonsurgical management. A radiograph is shown in Figure 9. Preoperative counseling should include a discussion of the realistic duration of postoperative re
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.
