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Question 11# Print Question

Which nerve is not commonly used as a source of donor action in nerve transfer for treatment of brachial plexus injuries?

A. Median nerve
B. Accessory nerve
C. Hypoglossal nerve
D. Ulnar nerve
E. Intercostal nerve


Question 12# Print Question

The ‘safe’ position of splintage of the hand includes:

A. Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints straight
B. MCP joints flexed to approximately 60°
C. Proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joints flexed to approximately 90°
D. PIP joints flexed to approximately 60°
E. Distal interphalangeal (DIP) joints flexed to approximately 60°


Question 13# Print Question

Of the vascular organisation in the hand:

A. The collateral digital arteries in the finger arise from the superficial palmar arch
B. The collateral digital arteries arise from the deep palmar arch
C. The superficial palmar arch is usually complete, formed by contributions from the ulnar artery and radial arteries
D. The superficial palmar arch runs just superficial to the palmar aponeurosis
E. The deep palmar arch runs just deep to the palmar aponeurosis


Question 14# Print Question

Of the major nerves in the forearm:

A. The median nerve enters the forearm between the two heads of the supinator muscle
B. The posterior interosseous nerve enters the forearm between brachioradialis and extensor carpi radialis longus (ECRL)
C. The anterior interosseous nerve runs on the interosseous membrane between flexor pollicis longus (FPL) and flexor digitorum profundus (FDP)
D. The median nerve ends by supplying the wrist joint and no other more distal structure
E. The posterior interosseous nerve becomes purely cutaneous after supplying the forearm extensors


Question 15# Print Question

The carpal tunnel:

A. Contains the flexor carpi radialis (FCR)
B. Contains the ulnar artery
C. Contains the flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU)
D. Is formed by proximal and distal carpal rows and the flexor retinaculum
E. Shows no alteration in pressure on its contained structures in flexion or extension




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