Elbow and Forearm Trauma

• Q1.Posada's fracture is

  • ATranscondylar fracture of humerus
  • BFracture lateral condyle of humerus
  • CFracture medial condyle of humerus
  • DFracture anatomical neck of humerus
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• Q2.True regarding Monteggia fracture is:

  • AUpper ulnar fracture & dislocated radial head
  • BUpper radial fracture & dislocated ulna
  • CLower radial fracture & dislocated ulna
  • DLower ulnar fracture & dislocated radius
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• Q3.In fracture of upper 1/3 of forearm, it is immobilized in:

  • APronation
  • BSupination
  • CMid prone
  • DAny position
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• Q4.Triangular relation of elbow is maintained in:

  • AFracture ulna
  • BAnterior dislocation of elbow
  • CPosterior dislocation of elbow
  • DSupracondylar fracture of humerus
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• Q5.A six year old child presented with a valgus deformity at his right elbow since 3 years that is gradually progressive. He has a history of cast applied for 6 weeks after falling on outstretched hand 3 years back. The probable fracture was

  • AMalunited lateral Condylar fracture of Humerus
  • BMalunited Supracondylar Fracture of Humerus
  • CPosterior dislocation of elbow
  • DFracture medial condyle of humerus
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• Q6.Which of the following Complication is possible following excision of the Head of the Radius in children?

  • AUlnar Nerve
  • BInferior Radio Ulnar joint instability
  • CPosterior dislocation of the elbow
  • DCarpal tunnel syndrome
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• Q7.Pulled elbow reduced by

  • AExtension of elbow
  • BPronation
  • CSupination
  • DFlexion
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• Q8.Barton fracture is

  • AFracture proximal radius
  • BFracture distal radius
  • CFracture ulna
  • DFracture humerus
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• Q9.The preferred treatment of cubitus varus is

  • AMedial closing wedge osteotomy
  • BLateral closing wedge osteotomy
  • CMedial opening wedge osteotomy
  • DLateral opening wedge osteotomy
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• Q10.Which of the following is true about supracondylar fracture of humerus?

  • ADistal segment is dislocated anteriorly more than posterior
  • BCubitus valgus more common than cubitus varus during malunion
  • CNerve injury related manifestations are transitory
  • DInjury causes weakness of elbow flexion
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Answer key

Q1: A. Transcondylar fracture of humerus; Q2: A. Upper ulnar fracture & dislocated radial head; Q3: B. Supination; Q4: D. Supracondylar fracture of humerus; Q5: A. Malunited lateral Condylar fracture of Humerus; Q6: B. Inferior Radio Ulnar joint instability; Q7: C. Supination; Q8: B. Fracture distal radius; Q9: B. Lateral closing wedge osteotomy; Q10: C. Nerve injury related manifestations are transitory.

Other topics in Orthopaedics

• Fracture Healing and Principles of Management
• Fracture Complications
• Disorders of the Cervical Region
• Clavicle, Shoulder and Arm Trauma
• Hand Trauma
• Non-Traumatic Upper Limb Disorders
• Hip Dislocation
• Femoral Fractures
• Knee, Leg and Foot Trauma
• AVN and Other Lower Limb Regional Disorders
• Spinal Trauma
• Non-Traumatic Spinal Disorders
• Spondylolisthesis and IVDP
• Pelvic Trauma
• Pyogenic Bone and Joint Infection
• Tuberculosis of Bones and Joints
• Paediatric Fractures
• CTEV and Angular Knee Deformities
• Congenital Anomalies, Perthes Disease and SCFE
• Rickets and Childhood Metabolic Bone Disease
• Osteoporosis and Adult Osteomalacia
• Paget's Disease and Parathyroid Bone Disease
• Degenerative and Rheumatoid Joint Disease
• Seronegative Spondyloarthritis and Crystal Arthropathy
• Nerve Injuries
• Benign Bone Tumours
• Malignant Bone Tumours
• Implants, Splints and Traction Devices
• Amputation, Prosthetics and Joint Replacement
• Sports Injury