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Which of the following is the most common location for a fibular fracture?
Which of the following is the most common location for a fibular fracture?
What is the function of the fibula in the body?
What is the function of the fibula in the body?
Which of the following bones in the foot is the most superior and a key bone of the foot arch?
Which of the following bones in the foot is the most superior and a key bone of the foot arch?
Which of the following is the largest tarsal bone in the foot?
Which of the following is the largest tarsal bone in the foot?
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What is the function of the sustentaculum tali in the calcaneus?
What is the function of the sustentaculum tali in the calcaneus?
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Which of the following fractures is often associated with fracture-dislocations of the ankle joint?
Which of the following fractures is often associated with fracture-dislocations of the ankle joint?
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What is the main reason why fibular fractures can be painful?
What is the main reason why fibular fractures can be painful?
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Which of the following is an advantage of using the fibula as a graft material?
Which of the following is an advantage of using the fibula as a graft material?
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Which bone in the foot is the first to start ossification?
Which bone in the foot is the first to start ossification?
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Which of the following is the only tarsal bone that contacts the ground?
Which of the following is the only tarsal bone that contacts the ground?
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Which of the following anatomical structures is not directly involved in avulsion fractures of the hip bone?
Which of the following anatomical structures is not directly involved in avulsion fractures of the hip bone?
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In cases of anteroposterior compression of the pelvis during crush accidents, which of the following structures is commonly fractured?
In cases of anteroposterior compression of the pelvis during crush accidents, which of the following structures is commonly fractured?
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Which of the following conditions is characterized by an increased angle of inclination between the long axis of the femoral neck and the femoral shaft?
Which of the following conditions is characterized by an increased angle of inclination between the long axis of the femoral neck and the femoral shaft?
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Which of the following fractures is most likely to occur as a result of indirect trauma, such as stumbling or stepping down hard?
Which of the following fractures is most likely to occur as a result of indirect trauma, such as stumbling or stepping down hard?
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Which of the following statements about intracapsular fractures of the femur is true?
Which of the following statements about intracapsular fractures of the femur is true?
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Which of the following anatomical structures is located on the anterior surface of the femur?
Which of the following anatomical structures is located on the anterior surface of the femur?
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What is the name of the surface on the femur where the abductors and rotators of the thigh are located?
What is the name of the surface on the femur where the abductors and rotators of the thigh are located?
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Which of the following structures is located on the inferior ramus of the pubis?
Which of the following structures is located on the inferior ramus of the pubis?
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In which age group are acetabular fractures most likely to occur through the Y-shaped cartilage into its three developmental parts?
In which age group are acetabular fractures most likely to occur through the Y-shaped cartilage into its three developmental parts?
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Which of the following structures is located on the posterior surface of the femur?
Which of the following structures is located on the posterior surface of the femur?
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What is the function of the sartorius muscle in relation to the ilium?
What is the function of the sartorius muscle in relation to the ilium?
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Which structure is directly posterior to the iliac fossa of the ilium?
Which structure is directly posterior to the iliac fossa of the ilium?
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What anatomical landmark of the ilium is important for the attachment of the tensor fasciae latae muscle?
What anatomical landmark of the ilium is important for the attachment of the tensor fasciae latae muscle?
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Which structure passes through the lesser sciatic foramen?
Which structure passes through the lesser sciatic foramen?
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What is the clinical importance of the greater sciatic notch?
What is the clinical importance of the greater sciatic notch?
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Which structure is commonly used for bone marrow biopsy in lateral (gluteal) surface of the ilium?
Which structure is commonly used for bone marrow biopsy in lateral (gluteal) surface of the ilium?
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The ramus of ischium is associated with which anatomical structure?
The ramus of ischium is associated with which anatomical structure?
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Which ligament attaches to the iliac tuberosity on the auricular surface of the ilium?
Which ligament attaches to the iliac tuberosity on the auricular surface of the ilium?
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