MSK

Question 1

proximal muscle weakness, raised CK, no rash?

Answer 1

polymyositis

Question 2

anti scl-70 antibodies?

Answer 2

diffuse systemic sclerosis

Question 3

fit and healthy old person with an undisplaced intracapsular hip fracture?

Answer 3

internal fixation

Question 4

old person with limited mobility with an undisplaced intracapsular hip fracture?

Answer 4

hemiarthroplasty

Question 5

fit and healthy old person with a displaced intracapsular hip fracture?

Answer 5

total hip replacement

Question 6

old person with limited mobility with a displaced intracapsular hip fracture?

Answer 6

hemiarthroplasty

Question 7

old person with a stable intertrochanteric (extracapsular) hip fracture?

Answer 7

dynamic hip screw

Question 8

old person with a reverse oblique, transverse or subtrochanteric fracture?

Answer 8

intramedullary device

Question 9

pencil in cup appearance on XRAY, sausage fingers?

Answer 9

psoriatic arthritis

Question 10

wrist drop?

Answer 10

radial nerve palsy

Question 11

dinner fork deformity in wrist?

Answer 11

displaced colles fracture

Question 12

pain/tenderness in anatomical snuffbox?

Answer 12

scaphoid fracture

Question 13

feels like walking on pebbles?

Answer 13

advanced RA in the feet- subluxation of the MTP joints

Question 14

arthritis + uveitis + urethritis

Answer 14

reactive arthritis (reiters syndrome)

Question 15

footdrop?

Answer 15

common peroneal (fibular) nerve palsy

Question 16

fracture at the shaft of humorus?

Answer 16

radial nerve damage

Question 17

fracture at the neck of humorus?

Answer 17

axillary nerve damage

Question 18

badge patch numbness?

Answer 18

axillary nerve damage

Question 19

malar rash?

Answer 19

SLE/mitral stenosis

Question 20

hanging rope sign?

Answer 20

AVN

Question 21

negative birefringent needle shaped urate crystals?

Answer 21

gout

Question 22

rhomboid mildly positive birefringent Ca pyrophosphate crystals?

Answer 22

pseudogout

Question 23

positive anterior draw test?

Answer 23

ACL tear/rupture

Question 24

pain in internal rotation and extension of the knee at 90 degrees?

Answer 24

lateral meniscal tear

Question 25

painful arc?

Answer 25

damaged supraspinatus tendon/frozen shoulder

Question 26

dry eyes, mouth, skin, +ve schirmers test?

Answer 26

sjogrens with infiltration

Question 27

dry eyes, mouth?

Answer 27

sicca syndrome

Question 28

locked knee?

Answer 28

bucket handle meniscal tear

Question 29

bamboo spine on XRAY and sacroilitis?

Answer 29

akylosing spondylitis

Question 30

shortened leg and internally rotated?

Answer 30

dislocated femoral head

Question 31

shortened leg and internally rotated?

Answer 31

displaced neck of femur fracture

Question 32

onion peel sign?

Answer 32

ewings sarcoma

Question 33

sunray spiculation?

Answer 33

osteosarcoma

Question 34

popcorn calcification on XRAY?

Answer 34

chondrosarcoma