Orthopedic Surgeries and Medical Devices Quiz
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What is the purpose of a Cranioplasty procedure?

  • To gain access to the brain for tumor removal
  • To stiffen a joint such as an ankle
  • To surgically repair the skull (correct)
  • To diagnose abnormal red or white blood cells
  • Which procedure involves the surgical cutting of a bone?

  • External fixation
  • Osteomalacia
  • Cranioplasty
  • Osteotomy (correct)
  • What is the purpose of Osteorrhaphy?

  • To surgically repair the skull
  • To realign bones involved in a fracture (correct)
  • To stiffen a joint such as an ankle
  • To diagnose abnormal types of blood cells
  • What is the purpose of a Total Hip Replacement Prosthesis?

    <p>Surgical fusion of two bones in the knee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Closed Reduction refer to?

    <p>Realignment of bones in a fracture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When would External Fixation be typically used?

    <p>After removal of lesions from the skull</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of bones in the body?

    <p>Storing fat in yellow marrow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medical professional specializes in treating disorders of the foot?

    <p>Podiatrist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of synovial fluid in joints?

    <p>Lubricating joint movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medical professional focuses on arthritis and joint inflammation?

    <p>Rheumatologist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of cartilage in the body?

    <p>Work with muscles for motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure connects one bone to another?

    <p>Ligament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of traction in fracture treatment?

    <p>To exert a pulling force on the limb to realign the bone or joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which procedure involves placing pins through soft tissues and bone for external appliance use?

    <p>Traction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of internal fixation in fracture treatment?

    <p>To place pins directly into the bone to hold broken pieces in place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is immobilization also known as in the context of fracture treatment?

    <p>Stabilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) typically removed after healing?

    <p>After healing is complete</p> Signup and view all the answers

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