Important Topics for Image Based Questions:

Topic

Sub-Topic

Imaging

Periosteal Reactions

Tuberculosis

Pott’s spine

Bone Tumors

·       Diagnosis especially Benign Tumors

·       Management Malignant Tumors

Traumatology

1.    Upper Limb:

·       Dislocation- Shoulder and Elbow

·       Fractures- Clavicle, Humerus, Supracondylar humerus, Lateral condyle humerus, Colles and Carpo metacarpal injuries

2.    Lower Limb:

·       Dislocations- Hip and Knee

·       Fractures- Hip, Femur shaft, Patella, Tibia and Calcaneum

Avascular Necrosis and Osteochondritis

·       Avascular Necrosis

Metabolic Disorders

·       Osteomalacia

·       Osteopetrosis and Pagets

·       Osteoporosis

·       Achondroplasia

Arthritis

·       Osteoarthritis

·       R.A and Ankylosing spondylitis

·       Gout

Nerve Injuries

·       Ulnar

Pediatrics Orthopedics

·       DDH and Perthes

·       CTEV

Other Important Topics

Topic

Sub-Topic

Imaging

Investigations for Stress fracture, Osteomyelitis and Bone Tumors

Infections

·       Osteomyelitis

·       Pyogenic arthritis

·       Actinomycosis

Tuberculosis

T.B. Knee and Hip

Bone Tumors

Bone Cyst

Sports Injury

Cruciate ligaments and Meniscal injuries

Amputations

·       Sumes

·       Choparts

·       Lisfrancs

Traumatology

1.    Complication:

·       Compartment Syndrome

·       Crush injury

·       Fat Embolism

·       Sudecks dystrophy

·       Myositis Ossificans

2.    Cervical Spine Injuries

3.    Lower Limb: Ankle Sprain

4.    Treatment: Nails, Screws and Wires

Avascular Necrosis and Osteochondritis

·       Osteochondritis

Neuromuscular Disorder

·       Polio

·       Disc prolapsed

·       Bursitis and other inflammatory disorders

·       Dupuytrens contracture

Metabolic Disorders

·       Hyperparathyroidism

·       Osteogenesis imperfect

Arthritis

·       Pseudogout

·       Charcots Joints

Nerve Injuries

·       Erb’s Palsy

·       Median and Radial Nerve

·       Entrapment syndrome- Carpal Tunnel and Meralgia Paraesthetica

Pediatrics Orthopedics

·       Slipped capital femoral epiphysis

·       Genu Varum