Ortho
Additional PPE is frequently worn by sterile team members during total joint procedures to prevent possible SSI?
space suit or body exhaust suits
Instrument commonly used self-retaining retractor used in total hip arthroplasty procedures?
Charnley
type of tissue does the acetabular reamer remove?
cartilage
Instrument the surgical technologist should have ready to clean bone or tissue from a rongeur?
lap sponges
Choice demonstrates the correct order of steps for femoral canal preparation during total hip arthroplasty?
reamer, rasp, pulse lavage, implant trial
Rush, Ender, Trigen, and AO are examples of flexible, standard, or titanium femoral:
nails
Cannulated screws and nails are designed to follow the path created by a:
guide pin
anatomical structure where the patella is contained?
quadriceps tendon
ligament of the knee keeps the femur from sliding posteriorly on the tibia and prevents hyperextension of the knee?
anterior cruciate
Purpose of the medial and lateral menisci of the knee is for:
cushioning
bone of the lower extremity is commonly known as the shin bone?
tibia
Patellar tendon, iliotibial band, and semitendinosus tendon are examples of:
autografts for ACL repair.
device are to anchor both ends of the ACL graft:
Steinman pins
Liston knife, Gigli saw, and Satterlee saw are examples of instruments used for which of the following types of procedures?
amputation
technique used for anatomical reference points to assist in making accurate cuts during total knee and hip replacements?
navigation
Total knee arthroplasty implants can be categorized as unconstrained, semiconstrained, or fully constrained?
tricompartmental
Aken, Chevron, McKeever, Keller, and McBride are techniques for which of the following lower extremity procedures?
bunionectomy
tendon is the thickest and strongest in the body?
Achilles