The bone that articulates with the distal tibia and fibula
Talus
The foramen is
A rounded orifice in bone or a passageway for blood vessels or nerves is known as a
The periosteum protects
The bone surface and provide(s) attachment for tendons
What instrument is used to insert K-wires
A drill
This is the middle shaft of a bone
Diaphysis
The hyoid bone is located
Posterior to the mandible and anterior to the trachea
The goal of ulnar nerve transposition is to free the ulnar nerve from
Epicondyle groove and move it anteriorly
pathological fracture is caused by
A disease
In Orthopedic surgery an Elevator is used to
Lift periosteum from the surface of the bone
Bone cement is also called
Methyl methacrylate
The distal and proximal ends of long bones are called
Epiphyses
Acromioplasty is performed to correct
Impingement syndrome
A closed reduction fracture is repaired by
Manipulating bone fracture fragments into alignment without incising the skin
The hip spica cast is applied to
The trunk, around the affected leg, and around half of the unaffected leg
When is the tourniquet inflated
After exsanguination
Osteocytes are located in minute, bony chambers called
Lacuna
The purpose of meniscus surgery
To save as much of the torn meniscus as possible
The patella is this type of bone
Sesamoid
The chamfer cut performed during a total knee arthroplasty on which bone
Femur
The acromion is part of what bone
Clavicle
Infraspinatus muscle is part of the
Rotator cuff
The two bones that are involved in a patella tendon harvest for an ACL reconstruction
Tibia and patella
The use of screw and plate geometry to apply forces at a fracture site is called
dynamic compression
In a total knee arthroplasty how many components are implanted
Four
The chamfer cut is performed on which bone during a total knee arthroplasty
femur