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What is the recommended power grade for muscle tendon units to be transferred?
What is the recommended power grade for muscle tendon units to be transferred?
- M6
- M4 (correct)
- M5
- M3
Which type of tendon transfer is recommended even for a weak muscle if it is considered to be the deforming force?
Which type of tendon transfer is recommended even for a weak muscle if it is considered to be the deforming force?
- Tendon Fixation
- Side to Side Anastomosis
- End to End Tendon to Bone Repair
- In-Phase Peroneus Longus to Brevis Tendon Transfer (correct)
According to the Blix Curve, at what percentage of resting length does a muscle produce the greatest force?
According to the Blix Curve, at what percentage of resting length does a muscle produce the greatest force?
- 90%
- 120% (correct)
- 30%
- 60%
Which type of repair involves fastening a tendon under zero tension?
Which type of repair involves fastening a tendon under zero tension?
In tendon transfers, which principle suggests that the transferred tendon should run in a straight course?
In tendon transfers, which principle suggests that the transferred tendon should run in a straight course?
What is the recommended power grade for muscle tendon units to be transferred according to the text?
What is the recommended power grade for muscle tendon units to be transferred according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a phase of tendon healing?
Which of the following is NOT a phase of tendon healing?
What is the purpose of a tendon sheath?
What is the purpose of a tendon sheath?
Which of the following is a key difference between a paratenon and a tendon sheath?
Which of the following is a key difference between a paratenon and a tendon sheath?
Which of the following is a common tendon transfer procedure?
Which of the following is a common tendon transfer procedure?
What is the purpose of the length-tension relationship (Blix curve) in tendons?
What is the purpose of the length-tension relationship (Blix curve) in tendons?
Which of the following is a key step in the inflammatory phase of tendon healing?
Which of the following is a key step in the inflammatory phase of tendon healing?
What is the main disadvantage of the End to End Bunnell Repair technique?
What is the main disadvantage of the End to End Bunnell Repair technique?
Which tendon repair technique is designed to avoid constricting the microcirculation of the tendon?
Which tendon repair technique is designed to avoid constricting the microcirculation of the tendon?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of the Krackow Repair technique?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of the Krackow Repair technique?
What is the main purpose of a Side to Side Anastomosis tendon repair?
What is the main purpose of a Side to Side Anastomosis tendon repair?
Which of the following is a key distinction between a Tendon Transfer and a Tendon Transposition?
Which of the following is a key distinction between a Tendon Transfer and a Tendon Transposition?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of the Remodeling phase of tendon healing?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of the Remodeling phase of tendon healing?
In tendon transfer procedures, which principle suggests that the transferred tendon should run in a straight course?
In tendon transfer procedures, which principle suggests that the transferred tendon should run in a straight course?
Which type of tendon repair technique is designed to avoid constricting the microcirculation of the tendon?
Which type of tendon repair technique is designed to avoid constricting the microcirculation of the tendon?
Which of the following is a key step in the Inflammatory phase of tendon healing?
Which of the following is a key step in the Inflammatory phase of tendon healing?
Which type of tendon transfer is recommended even for a weak muscle if it is considered to be the deforming force?
Which type of tendon transfer is recommended even for a weak muscle if it is considered to be the deforming force?
What is the main purpose of a Side to Side Anastomosis tendon repair?
What is the main purpose of a Side to Side Anastomosis tendon repair?
According to the principles outlined, which of the following is NOT a recommended criterion for selecting a muscle-tendon unit for transfer?
According to the principles outlined, which of the following is NOT a recommended criterion for selecting a muscle-tendon unit for transfer?
What is the purpose of the 'in-phase' and 'out-of-phase' concepts in tendon transfers?
What is the purpose of the 'in-phase' and 'out-of-phase' concepts in tendon transfers?
Which of the following tendon repair techniques involves creating a bone tunnel or trough?
Which of the following tendon repair techniques involves creating a bone tunnel or trough?
According to the Blix Curve principle, at what percentage of resting length should a tendon be fastened to achieve zero tension?
According to the Blix Curve principle, at what percentage of resting length should a tendon be fastened to achieve zero tension?
Which of the following factors is NOT considered a principle for successful tendon transfers?
Which of the following factors is NOT considered a principle for successful tendon transfers?
Which of the following phases is NOT typically included in the process of tendon healing?
Which of the following phases is NOT typically included in the process of tendon healing?
Which of the following tendon repair techniques is designed to avoid constricting the microcirculation of the tendon?
Which of the following tendon repair techniques is designed to avoid constricting the microcirculation of the tendon?
What is the primary purpose of a Side to Side Anastomosis tendon repair?
What is the primary purpose of a Side to Side Anastomosis tendon repair?
Which of the following is the key distinction between a Tendon Transfer and a Tendon Transposition?
Which of the following is the key distinction between a Tendon Transfer and a Tendon Transposition?
Which principle suggests that the transferred tendon should run in a straight course during a Tendon Transfer procedure?
Which principle suggests that the transferred tendon should run in a straight course during a Tendon Transfer procedure?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of the Krackow Repair technique?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of the Krackow Repair technique?
Which of the following is a key phase in tendon healing?
Which of the following is a key phase in tendon healing?
