Podiatry and Medical - Set 2 - Question List

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206. Regarding the surgical treatment of Freiberg's disease, all of the following are recommended procedures except:
  1. Excision of loose bodies
  2. Depression of depressed metatarsal head
  3. Dorsiflexion osteotomy of metatarsal head
  4. Metatarsal shortening osteotomy
207. Tailor's bunion, or bunionette, is a term applied to an enlargement of the lateral aspect of the:
  1. First metatarsal head
  2. Third metatarsal head
  3. Fourth metatarsal head
  4. Fifth metatarsal head
208. Which of the following drugs inhibits osteoclastic activity more than osteoblastic activity and has been beneficial in the treatment of osteoporosis, hypercalcemia of malignancy, and Paget’s disease?
  1. Alendronate
  2. Calcitonin
  3. Fluoride
  4. Parathyroid hormone
209. Which of the following bones is bent or twisted laterally in the Knock-knee deformity?
  1. Femur
  2. Patella
  3. Tibia
  4. Fibula
210. Which of the following terms is a common name used for genu varum deformity?
  1. Bow leg
  2. Knock knee
  3. Toe bunion
  4. House maid’s knee

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