DPM DPM Sports Medicine & Athletic Foot Injuries

Question 1

Which metatarsal is most frequently involved in a Jones fracture?

Accepted Answer

Fifth metatarsal

Answer

Second metatarsal

Answer

Third metatarsal

Answer

Fourth metatarsal

Question 2

What is Sever's disease?

Accepted Answer

Apophysitis of the calcaneal growth plate

Answer

Osteochondritis of the navicular

Answer

Stress fracture of the first metatarsal

Answer

Avulsion fracture of the fifth metatarsal

Question 3

Which test is used to assess Achilles tendon continuity following suspected rupture?

Accepted Answer

Thompson (Simmonds) test

Answer

Tinel's test

Answer

Ottawa Ankle Rule

Answer

Mulder's click test

Question 4

What grade of lateral ankle sprain involves a complete tear of all three lateral ligaments?

Accepted Answer

Grade III

Answer

Grade I

Answer

Grade II

Answer

Grade IV

Question 5

Which condition is characterized by pain at the posterior insertion of the Achilles tendon with a palpable bump at the heel?

Accepted Answer

Haglund's deformity

Answer

Plantar fasciitis

Answer

Sever's disease

Answer

Peroneal tendinopathy

Question 6

What is 'turf toe' in athletic injuries?

Accepted Answer

Hyperextension sprain of the first metatarsophalangeal joint

Answer

Stress fracture of the hallux sesamoid

Answer

Morton's neuroma at the first web space

Answer

Subungual hematoma of the hallux