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What is the primary goal of nonoperative fracture management according to Canale & Beaty?
What is the primary goal of nonoperative fracture management according to Canale & Beaty?
- Achieve union in the best anatomical position (correct)
- Promote rapid fracture healing
- Require surgical intervention
- Minimize functional return of the extremity
Which historical figure introduced the concept of continuous skin traction for fractures?
Which historical figure introduced the concept of continuous skin traction for fractures?
- Sir H.O.
- Paulus Aegineta
- Imhotep
- Dr. Josiah Crosby (correct)
What material was commonly used in the past for making casts?
What material was commonly used in the past for making casts?
- Clay gum mixtures and flour (correct)
- Fiberglass
- Polyester
- 3D Printed materials
Which type of cast is known as Plâtre coulé?
Which type of cast is known as Plâtre coulé?
According to Charnley's philosophy, how should all fractures be treated?
According to Charnley's philosophy, how should all fractures be treated?
What is the main component of Plaster of Paris used in making casts?
What is the main component of Plaster of Paris used in making casts?
Who popularized the efficacy of skin traction as early as 1848?
Who popularized the efficacy of skin traction as early as 1848?
Which type of traction was used by Guy Chauliac in the treatment of femoral fractures?
Which type of traction was used by Guy Chauliac in the treatment of femoral fractures?
Who developed the first functional brace in 1767?
Who developed the first functional brace in 1767?
What treatment approach was illustrated in Paré's surgical text of 1564 for open limb fractures?
What treatment approach was illustrated in Paré's surgical text of 1564 for open limb fractures?
Which method evolved to overcome the contraction of large thigh muscles during traction?
Which method evolved to overcome the contraction of large thigh muscles during traction?
What did Hamilton Russell recommend for femoral fractures in a flexed position?
What did Hamilton Russell recommend for femoral fractures in a flexed position?
What is the purpose of functional casting or bracing?
What is the purpose of functional casting or bracing?
Which treatment modality is NOT listed as a form of conservative adjuncts?
Which treatment modality is NOT listed as a form of conservative adjuncts?
What complication can arise from nonoperative management related to skin issues?
What complication can arise from nonoperative management related to skin issues?
Why is early joint motion cautioned in post-injury or casting oedema?
Why is early joint motion cautioned in post-injury or casting oedema?
In rehabilitation, what does 'CAST ON' primarily focus on?
In rehabilitation, what does 'CAST ON' primarily focus on?
Which systemic enhancement method is used as a conservative adjunct in fracture management?
Which systemic enhancement method is used as a conservative adjunct in fracture management?
What is a key aspect in the management of fractures according to the text?
What is a key aspect in the management of fractures according to the text?
In the context of fractures, what does having a low threshold to convert to operative management early suggest?
In the context of fractures, what does having a low threshold to convert to operative management early suggest?
Which type of fractures are specific indications dependent on the bone involved, according to the text?
Which type of fractures are specific indications dependent on the bone involved, according to the text?
What historical aspect is briefly mentioned in the text related to fracture management?
What historical aspect is briefly mentioned in the text related to fracture management?
According to the summary provided, what is considered crucial regardless of the treatment mode selected?
According to the summary provided, what is considered crucial regardless of the treatment mode selected?
What was the year that XRays were developed by Wilhem Rontgen?
What was the year that XRays were developed by Wilhem Rontgen?
Which technique involved the use of Malgaigne's hooks initially in the management of displaced patella fractures?
Which technique involved the use of Malgaigne's hooks initially in the management of displaced patella fractures?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a disadvantage of non-operative fracture management?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a disadvantage of non-operative fracture management?
What is the recommended age range where femur angulation up to 10° posteriorly is acceptable?
What is the recommended age range where femur angulation up to 10° posteriorly is acceptable?
In skeletal traction, what is indicated for longer-term traction exceeding 1-2 weeks?
In skeletal traction, what is indicated for longer-term traction exceeding 1-2 weeks?
Which site is NOT listed as a location for applying traction?
Which site is NOT listed as a location for applying traction?
What is the critical setting period in casting when interlocking crystals are formed, enhancing strength and rigidity?
What is the critical setting period in casting when interlocking crystals are formed, enhancing strength and rigidity?
'If a fracture slips in a well applied plaster...' according to John Charnley, what should be done?
'If a fracture slips in a well applied plaster...' according to John Charnley, what should be done?
'A and B, Bamboo functional bracing currently in use in Sri Lanka.' - What does 'A and B' refer to in functional casting or bracing?
'A and B, Bamboo functional bracing currently in use in Sri Lanka.' - What does 'A and B' refer to in functional casting or bracing?
'Resist Breakdown in water' is an advantage associated with which type of casting material?
'Resist Breakdown in water' is an advantage associated with which type of casting material?
