FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2020
ORTHOPAEDICS
PAPER-I
ORTHO/J/20/27/I
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
This question paper consists of 10 questions divided into Part "A" and part "B", each part
Answers to questions of part A and part B are to be strictly attempted in separate answer sheet(s)
and the main + supplementary answer sheet(s) used for each part must be tagged separately.
Answers to question(s) of Part A attempted in answer sheet(s) of part B or Vice versa shall not be
evaluated.
Part A and Part B should be mentioned only on the covering page of the respective answer sheets.
Attempt al questions in order.
Each question carries 10 marks.
Read the question careful y and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
Answer al the parts of a single question together.
Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
PART A
1.
Describe the anatomy of brachial plexus. Classify brachial
4+4+2
level of lesion. How wil you differentiate pre-ganglionic lesion
from post-ganglionic lesion?
2.
Write briefly on the role of interventional radiology in
orthopedics. Support with at least two examples in detail.
3.
a) Blood supply of the femoral head.
4+6
maintains the blood supply to the hip.
4.
a) What is the pathogenesis of claw hand?
3+3+4
hand deformity apart from ulnar nerve palsy?
c) Briefly describe the tendon transfers used to correct claw
hand.
5.
5+5
diagram.
b) Pathogenesis of primary osteoarthritis of knee.
P.T.O
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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
ORTHOPAEDICS
PAPER-I
Please read careful y the important instructions mentioned on Page `1'
Answers to questions of Part A and part B are to be strictly attempted in separate answer sheets and the
Answers to question(s) of Part A attempted in answer sheets of Part B or vice versa shal not be evaluated.
PART B
6.
a) Spinal shock.
b) Electrodiagnostic tests in management of peripheral nerve
injuries with special reference to H wave and F reflex.
7.
a) Describe the histology of a physis.
b) Enumerate the common orthopedic conditions related to
disorders of physis.
c) Management of post traumatic unilateral physeal bar in a
growing child.
a) How is joint reaction force created at the hip joint and what are
6+4
the factors which affect it?
b) How does use of a cane, affect joint reaction force at the hip?
a) Draw the diagram of the normal parameters of the lower
5+5
extremity alignment and label the normal values of each
parameter, by drawing a Scannogram.
10.
a) What is the concept of spinal stability? Describe checklist for the
5+5
diagnosis of clinical instability in the lower cervical spine.
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PAPER-I
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TIME: 3 HOURSORTHO/J/20/27/I
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
This question paper consists of 10 questions divided into Part "A" and part "B", each part
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containing 5 questions.Answers to questions of part A and part B are to be strictly attempted in separate answer sheet(s)
and the main + supplementary answer sheet(s) used for each part must be tagged separately.
Answers to question(s) of Part A attempted in answer sheet(s) of part B or Vice versa shall not be
evaluated.
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Answer sheets of Part A and Part B are not to be tagged together.Part A and Part B should be mentioned only on the covering page of the respective answer sheets.
Attempt al questions in order.
Each question carries 10 marks.
Read the question careful y and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
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Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
Answer al the parts of a single question together.
Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
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Write Short notes on:PART A
1.
Describe the anatomy of brachial plexus. Classify brachial
4+4+2
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plexus injuries and discuss the clinical methods to identify thelevel of lesion. How wil you differentiate pre-ganglionic lesion
from post-ganglionic lesion?
2.
Write briefly on the role of interventional radiology in
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5+5orthopedics. Support with at least two examples in detail.
3.
a) Blood supply of the femoral head.
4+6
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b) Safe surgical dislocation of the hip and how itmaintains the blood supply to the hip.
4.
a) What is the pathogenesis of claw hand?
3+3+4
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b) What are the other conditions which can cause a clawhand deformity apart from ulnar nerve palsy?
c) Briefly describe the tendon transfers used to correct claw
hand.
5.
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a) Describe different zones of articular cartilage with5+5
diagram.
b) Pathogenesis of primary osteoarthritis of knee.
P.T.O
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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
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JUNE 2020ORTHOPAEDICS
PAPER-I
Please read careful y the important instructions mentioned on Page `1'
Answers to questions of Part A and part B are to be strictly attempted in separate answer sheets and the
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main + supplementary answer sheets used for each part must be tagged separately.Answers to question(s) of Part A attempted in answer sheets of Part B or vice versa shal not be evaluated.
PART B
6.
a) Spinal shock.
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4+6b) Electrodiagnostic tests in management of peripheral nerve
injuries with special reference to H wave and F reflex.
7.
a) Describe the histology of a physis.
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3+3+4b) Enumerate the common orthopedic conditions related to
disorders of physis.
c) Management of post traumatic unilateral physeal bar in a
growing child.
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8.a) How is joint reaction force created at the hip joint and what are
6+4
the factors which affect it?
b) How does use of a cane, affect joint reaction force at the hip?
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9.a) Draw the diagram of the normal parameters of the lower
5+5
extremity alignment and label the normal values of each
parameter, by drawing a Scannogram.
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b) Functional and surgical anatomy of the distal humerus.10.
a) What is the concept of spinal stability? Describe checklist for the
5+5
diagnosis of clinical instability in the lower cervical spine.
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b) Canadian C-Spine Rule.************
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