mMusculoskeletal disease

Question 1

T/F - OFA certification guarantees animals will not have hip problems

Answer 1

False

Question 2

T/F - OCD is most commonly seen in geriatric small breed of dogs and frequently in cats

Answer 2

false

Question 3

communuted fractures must be described as a fracture with

Answer 3

multiple bone fragments

Question 4

which of the following breeds has a predisposition to getting panosteitis

Answer 4

german shepards

Question 5

T/F - cruciate ligament injury occurs from hyperextension or hyperflexion of the stifle joint

Answer 5

true

Question 6

treatment of choice for osteosarcomas would be

Answer 6

amputation

Question 7

Not a treatment option for a cruciate ligament injury

Question 8

A patient suffering from legg-calve-perthes disease is best treated by

Answer 8

femoral head and neck ostectomy

Question 9

T/F - the best treatment for legg-calve-perthes disease is pain meds and time – they will eventually improve with rest

Answer 9

false

Question 10

reduction of hip joints refers to

Answer 10

replacing the femoral head back into the acetabulum

Question 11

legg-calve-perthes disease produces issues to which joint

Question 12

how old must an animal be before OFA films can be taken/evaluated?

Answer 12

2 years

Question 13

when speaking of stifle joint injury what is the most common problem found?

Question 14

Which of the following is the recommended treatment for masticatory myoitis

Answer 14

Life long steroids

Question 15

what is the number one disease of the canine hip

Answer 15

Hip dysplasia

Question 16

which of the following diseases is never caused by a traumatic injury?

Answer 16

hip dysplasia

Question 17

when obtaining radiographs of a potential bone fracture, how many views should be taken at minimum

Answer 17

2

Question 18

which of the following bones is least likely to become fractured?

Question 19

Young growing animals will take approximately how many weeks to heal a correctly immobilized fracture

Answer 19

6-9

Question 20

which of the following diseases is described as being an avascular necrosis of the femoral head and neck?

Question 21

the organization for evaluating radiographs of hips for dogs is called

Answer 21

orthopedic foundation for animals

Question 22

the most common cause of fractures in our patient are due to what cause

Answer 22

trauma

Question 23

when dealing with an open fracture what is a major concern

Answer 23

infection

Question 24

which type of fracture is most likely to be seen in young animals vs older animals

Answer 24

greenstick

Question 25

A patient present to your clinic for radiographs due to lameness on its rear limb and Dr. vemmer diagnosis the patients with osteosarcoma. what else should you now radiograph

Answer 25

thorax

Question 26

inflammation of all bones or inflammation of every part of the bone is known as

Answer 26

panosteitis

Question 27

which of the following diseases is described as being an aseptic necrosis of a cartilaginous flap that causes failure of ossification

Answer 27

osteochindrosis dissecans

Question 28

fractures involving the epiphseal growth plates are called physeal fractures or

Answer 28

salter harris

Question 29

canine distemper virus and excessive calcium uptake are both potential causes for

Answer 29

hypertrophic osteodystrophy

Question 30

T/F.- most patella luxations are considered lateral luxations

Answer 30

false