Here is the categorised list of all questions from the 6 exam papers across the four topics:
🦴 FRACTURE
Ward Assessment Exam-01 (Phase-IV)
- Q2a: Define and classify fracture
- Q2b: Investigations for an Orthopaedic patient
- Q2c: How to obtain an Orthopaedic X-Ray
- Q3a: What is Simple fracture and Compound fracture?
- Q3b: Methods of immobilization in a fractured limb
- Q3c: Principles of closed fracture management
- Q4a: Healing process of a fractured long bone
- Q4b: Classify Open fracture
- Q4c: Complications of a long bone fracture
- Q5: 30-year-old motorbike rider - open fracture of mid thigh (probable diagnosis, treatment, orthopaedic emergencies)
Ward Assessment Exam-02 (Phase-IV)
- Q1: Define and classify fracture; complications of long bone fracture; pathological fracture and causes
- Q2: Closed vs compound fracture; investigations; manage open fracture of right tibia (RTA, 20-year-old)
- Q3: X-Ray for fractured limb; stages of fracture healing; methods of immobilization
- Q4: 55-year-old woman, fall on outstretched hand, dinner fork deformity (Colles' fracture - diagnosis, evaluation, treatment)
- Q5: 10-year-old boy, fall on outstretched hand, elbow swelling (supracondylar fracture - diagnosis, management, complications)
- Q6: 65-year-old lady, fall in bathroom, hip pain/swelling, inability to walk (NOF fracture - differential, diagnosis, treatment)
Ward Assessment Exam-03 (Phase-IV) - Bone Infections paper
- Q2: 25-year-old man with chronic discharging sinus, H/O open fracture of right tibia 6 months back (provisional diagnosis, management, complications) - fracture + osteomyelitis overlap
Ward Assessment Exam-04 (Phase-IV)
(No pure fracture questions; fracture context appears within polytrauma Q05)
Ward Assessment Exam - Orthopaedics SAQ & SEQ (50 min paper)
- Q1: 55-year-old woman, fall on outstretched hand, dinner fork deformity (define injury, evaluate, why old women prone)
- Q2: Middle-aged female, swelling right forearm just above wrist after fall (injuries by FOOSH, radiological findings, complications)
- Q3: 10-year-old boy, fall on outstretched hand, right elbow pain/swelling (diagnosis, management, complications)
- Q4: 55-year-old lady, dinner fork deformity of wrist (diagnosis, reverse injury, investigation, treatment)
- Q5a: Monteggia and Galeazzi fracture dislocation
- Q5b: Management of Clavicle fracture
- Q5c: Structures injured in clavicle fracture
- Q6: 65-year-old lady, hip pain/swelling after fall, inability to walk (differential, diagnose, treat)
Final comprehensive exam (10 questions paper)
- Q1a: Define fracture, dislocation and sprain
- Q1b: Management of Clavicle fracture
- Q1c: Complications of long bone fracture
- Q2a: Pathological fracture and stress fracture
- Q2b: Causes of pathological fracture
- Q2c: Manage Gustilo-Anderson Type-III fracture of right tibia (25-year-old)
- Q3a: Methods of immobilization in fracture
- Q5: Old man fell from height - fracture NOF vs hip dislocation; classify fracture neck of femur; treatment
- Q7: 10-year-old boy, right elbow swelling after fall (diagnosis, management, complications)
- Q11a: Compartment syndrome (short note)
🦷 BONE TUMOUR
Ward Assessment Exam-04 (Phase-IV)
- Q1: Define neoplasm; differentiate benign vs malignant neoplasm; common sites for primary and secondary bone tumour
- Q2: Classify bone tumours; differentiate Osteosarcoma vs Ewing's sarcoma; radiological findings of Ewing's sarcoma
- Q3: 20-year-old man, painful swelling left knee, X-ray shows sun ray appearance in lower femur (osteosarcoma - diagnosis, workup, treatment)
- Q6b: Short note on Osteoid osteoma
Final comprehensive exam (10 questions paper)
- Q6a: Classify bone tumours
- Q6b: Radiological findings of GCT (Giant Cell Tumour)
- Q6c: Treat osteosarcoma involving distal femur in a 20-year-old
Ward Assessment Exam-04 (also)
🦠 OSTEOMYELITIS
Ward Assessment Exam-03 (Phase-IV) - Bone Infections paper
- Q1: 7-year-old boy, fever, pain in upper right leg, redness/swelling, restricted knee movement (differential diagnosis, clinical evaluation, treatment of most probable diagnosis - acute haematogenous osteomyelitis)
- Q2: 25-year-old man, chronic discharging sinus, H/O open fracture right tibia 6 months back (provisional diagnosis, management, complications - chronic osteomyelitis)
- Q3a: Define osteomyelitis
- Q3b: Classify osteomyelitis
- Q3c: Pathogenesis of chronic pyogenic osteomyelitis
- Q4a: Why acute haematogenous osteomyelitis is common in metaphysis of long bone
- Q4b: Common organisms responsible for osteomyelitis
- Q4c: Define acute osteomyelitis; what is sequestrum and involucrum
Final comprehensive exam (10 questions paper)
- Q4: Boy of 6 years, fever, pain in upper right leg, swollen/red/hot/oedematous, restricted knee movement (probable diagnosis, clinical assessment, treatment plan - acute haematogenous osteomyelitis)
- Q8: 20-year-old man, chronic discharging sinus for 6 months, H/O fracture shaft right femur after RTA (diagnosis, management, complications if untreated - chronic osteomyelitis)
🔖 OTHERS
Ward Assessment Exam-01 (Phase-IV)
- Q1a: Principles of musculoskeletal history taking
- Q1b: What is Orthopaedics? Branches of Orthopaedics?
- Q1c: Principles of musculoskeletal clinical examination
Ward Assessment Exam-02 (Phase-IV)
- Q7: Dislocation and subluxation; commonly dislocated joint; classify and manage shoulder dislocation (26-year-old army recruit)
Ward Assessment Exam-04 (Phase-IV)
- Q4: 30 patients after bus accident - triage for management; indications of amputation; complications of amputation
- Q5: Polytrauma after RTA - define polytrauma, management approach, Glasgow Coma Scale components
Ward Assessment Exam - Orthopaedics SAQ & SEQ (50 min paper)
- Q5a: Monteggia and Galeazzi fracture-dislocation (dislocation component)
Final comprehensive exam (10 questions paper)
- Q3b: Classify dislocation of shoulder
- Q3c: Manage shoulder dislocation (26-year-old)
- Q9: 30 patients after bus accident - triage, Glasgow Coma Scale, cABCDE in trauma care
- Q10: Amputation - definition, types, indications, complications, Phantom limb
- Q11b: Short note on CTEV (Congenital Talipes Equinovarus)
Summary Table
| Topic | No. of Questions (approx.) |
|---|
| Fracture | 30+ |
| Bone Tumour | 8 |
| Osteomyelitis | 10 |
| Others (Dislocation, Polytrauma, Amputation, General Orthopaedics, CTEV) | 12 |