
Sager® Emergency Traction Splints and the Minto Fracture Kit
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8
In the case of massive fractures of the pelvis, which type of
traction splints are contraindicated?
a
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Sager
®
Emergency Traction Splints
b
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Hare Traction Splints
c
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Donway Traction Splints.
d
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Ferno Traction Splints.
e
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Reel Traction Splints.
f
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All of the above.
9
The Ischial Tuberosity is a structure that is _________ to the
shaft of the femur.
a
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Superior
b
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Inferior
c
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Medial
d
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Lateral
10
Cat Scan studies reveal that the Ischial Tuberosity
protrudes a maximum of ________ cms. below the
level of the shaft of the femur.
a
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10 - 12 cms.
b
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6 - 8 cms.
c
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4 - 6 cms.
d
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1 - 2 cms.
11
In the intact human limb a positive tissue pressure is
established because the Fascia (muscle sheath) forms a
__________ which maintains its shape due to the
internal support of the femoral bone.
a
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Circle.
b
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Cylinder.
c
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Ellipse.