FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2018

POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.
ORTHOPEDICS
PAPER-II
TIME: 3 HOURS ORTHO/J/18/27/II
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
This question paper consists of 10 questions divided into Part "A" and part each part
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.
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 all questions in order.
Each question carries 10 marks.
Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
Answer all 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.
Write Short notes on:
PART A
1. Sequelae of osteomyelitis in paediatric patients.
Describe management of each sequela.
5+5
2. Classification of acetabular fracture.
Describe necessary radiological views for diagnosis of
acetabular fracture
Surgical management of posterior column acetabular
fracture.

3. Enumerate causes of painless limp.
What is Perthes disease?
Classification and management of Perthes disease.

4. Types of tourniquets used in orthopaedic surgery.
Principles of usage of tourniquet.
Complications of tourniquet in orthopaedic surgery and its
management.

5. Types of proximal tibial osteotomies in children adults.
Indications and contraindications of high tibial osteotomy for
O.A. Knee.
Technique of high tibial osteotomy.

6. Enumerate various deformities of rheumatoid hand
Management of deformities of rheumatoid hand.
3+7
7. Classify periprosthetic fracture around total hip arthroplasty.
Management of periprosthetic fracture around hip.
5+5
8. Define claudication.
Difference between vascular and neurological claudication.
Management of a 60-year-old woman with lumbar canal
stenosis.

9. Clinical, radiological features and management of giant cell
tumour.
How to prevent manage recurrence of giant cell tumour?
6+4
10. What is dynamization?
Describe its role in Orthopaedics using various implants.
5+5