Acquired and developmental deformity around the hand and wrist

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QUESTION 1 OF 2

A tendon rupture is most commonly encountered with un-displaced fractures of the distal radius.
Which of the following reconstruction techniques is advised?

QUESTION ID: 1088

1. A. Transfer of the Abductor Pollicis Longus tendon to restore thumb extension
2. B. Transfer of the Abductor Pollicis Longus tendon to restore thumb abduction
3. C. Transfer of the Extensor Indicis tendon to restore thumb extension
4. D. Transfer of the Flexor Digitorium Superficialis tendon to the ruptured tendon to restore thumb extension
5. E. Transfer of the Flexor Digitorium Superficialis tendon to the ruptured tendon to restore thumb flexion
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QUESTION 2 OF 2

A family is referred to your hand clinic by the paediatric team. Their daughter was born yesterday with the upper limb difference illustrated below. She is their first child and they are planning to have more children.
Choose the most appropriate initial management plan from the options below.

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(Photograph courtesy of Shriners Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, PA.)



QUESTION ID: 1257

1. Consent for surgical correction
2. Genetic testing
3. Renal ultrasound, echocardiogram and full blood count
4. Serial splintage and stretching
5. Skeletal survey
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