6 Questions
Which is the preferred level of amputation for digit amputation?
Distal aspect of P1
Which condition is NOT an indication for digit amputation?
Septic arthritis of the PIP joint
Which level of amputation provides more stability in postop because cruciate ligaments are preserved?
Proximal aspect of P2
Which joint is NOT listed as an indication for digit amputation?
MCP joint
What is the preferred level of amputation for digit amputation?
Distal aspect of P1
What is the main reason for choosing the proximal aspect of P2 as the level of amputation?
It provides more stability in postop
Quiz: Digit Amputation Indications and Levels - Test your knowledge on indications for digit amputation, including septic arthritis and fractures. Learn about the three possible levels of amputation and their benefits. Challenge yourself and enhance your understanding of this surgical procedure.
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