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Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship Exam

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Basic Science
Fat embolism✓ 3
Osteomyelitis✓ 3
Osteoporosis✓ 2
Bone graft✓ 2
Antibiotics (empirical vs prophylactic)✓ 2
Preoperative prophylaxis against infection✓ 2
Theatre design✓ 1
DVT✓ 2
Split-skin graft vs full-thickness skin graft✓ 2
Pulmonary embolism✓ 1
Sutures✓ 1
Tourniquet✓ 1
Traction✓ 1
Diathermy
Fracture healing✓ 2
Non Union✓ 1
Bone growth factors✓ 1
Local anaesthesia
Bone formation (intramembranous + endochondral)
Drain
Bone cement + cementing technique
Plaster of Paris
Nerve injury (Seddon/Sunderland, nerve healing, repair principles)
Wound healing (phases, factors affecting healing)
Biomechanics (stress/strain, viscoelasticity, implant failure modes)✓ 1
Blood transfusion / cell salvage
Nutrition
Trauma
Open fracture
Damage control orthopaedics (DCO / SIRS / CARS / ERB / FLOW)
Neck of femur fracture
Non-union + mal-union
Compartment syndrome (leg, forearm, hand, foot)
Intramedullary nail
Plating principles
Dynamic hip screw (DHS)
Lag screw
Cortical vs cancellous screw
Distal radius fracture
Tibial plateau fracture
Pilon fracture
Diaphyseal femur fracture / subtrochanteric fracture✓ 1
Pelvis and acetabular fracture
Polytrauma management / damage control resuscitation
Pathological fracture management
Nerve and vascular injury with fracture
Periprosthetic fracture
Floating knee
Foot and Ankle
Talus fracture✓ 1
Calcaneal fracture
Lisfranc injury
Malleolar fracture
5th metatarsal fracture
Charcot foot✓ 1
Hallux valgus
High and low ankle sprain
Peroneal tendon subluxation
Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction
Tendo-Achilles rupture
Tarsal tunnel syndrome
Plantar fasciitis
Tibiotalar impingement
Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU)✓ 1
Ankle OA✓ 1
Toe deformities (hammer / claw / mallet toe)✓ 1
Morton's neuroma
Metatarsalgia
Subtalar OA
Ankle ligament reconstruction (Brostrom)
Arthroplasty
DVT in arthroplasty✓ 1
Periprosthetic joint infection
Rheumatoid arthritis knee
Avascular necrosis hip✓ 1
Polyethylene + cementing✓ 1
Total knee replacement (TKR)✓ 1
Total hip replacement (THR)✓ 1
High tibial osteotomy (HTO)✓ 1
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA)
Obesity in arthroplasty
Revision TKR
Revision THR
Bearing surfaces (ceramic, metal, XLPE)
Dislocation after THR
Leg length discrepancy
Instability after TKR
Stiffness after TKR
Painful TKR / THR workup
Patella resurfacing
Cementless vs cemented fixation principles✓ 1
Templating
Hip approaches
Oncology
Biopsy principles
Bone and spine metastasis
Cell cycle + chemotherapy and radiotherapy
Bone tumour classification
Soft tissue tumour classification
Osteosarcoma
Ewing's sarcoma
Chondrosarcoma
Giant cell tumour (GCT)
Osteochondroma / enchondroma
Limb salvage principles
Surgical margins (Enneking staging)
Paediatric Orthopaedics
Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)✓ 1
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE)✓ 1
Perthes disease✓ 1
Blount's disease✓ 1
Cerebral palsy (CP)✓ 1
Femur fracture in children✓ 1
Non-accidental injury (NAI)✓ 1
Pes cavus✓ 2
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI)
Supracondylar fracture✓ 1
Lateral condyle fracture✓ 1
Rickets✓ 1
Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia (SED)
Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia (MED)
Achondroplasia
In-toeing gait✓ 1
Spina bifida✓ 1
Congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV)✓ 1
Flexible flat foot✓ 2
Vertical talus✓ 1
Tarsal coalition✓ 1
Hip septic arthritis vs transient synovitis✓ 1
Leg length discrepancy (paeds)✓ 1
Limb lengthening principles (Ilizarov)
Obstetric brachial plexus palsy
Congenital longitudinal deficiency✓ 1
Spine
Disc herniation
Degenerative spine
Sagittal balance
Spinal cord injury
Spinal stenosis
Approach to scoliosis
Spinal tuberculosis / pyogenic spine
Thoracolumbar fracture
Spinal metastases
Cervical fracture
Cervical myelopathy
Cauda equina syndrome
Scheuermann's kyphosis
DISH
Discogenic back pain
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS)✓ 1
Degenerative spondylolisthesis
Adult isthmic spondylolisthesis
Cervical facet dislocation
Atlanto-axial instability (C1/C2)
Odontoid fracture
Cervical radiculopathy
Failed back surgery syndrome
Spinal tumours (intradural vs extradural)
Ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL)
Sports Orthopaedics
ACL injury and reconstruction✓ 1
PCL injury✓ 1
Posterolateral corner (PLC) injury✓ 1
Patellofemoral instability✓ 1
Chondral injury management✓ 1
Meniscus injury✓ 1
Subacromial impingement✓ 1
Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)✓ 1
Rotator cuff tear✓ 1
Rotator cuff arthropathy✓ 1
Shoulder instability (AMBRI/TUBS)✓ 1
SLAP lesion✓ 1
Posterior instability✓ 1
Acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) injury✓ 1
Multiligament knee injury✓ 1
Knee dislocation✓ 1
MCL injury✓ 1
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) / Hip labral tear
Hamstring injuries✓ 1
Patellar tendinopathy / quadriceps tendon rupture
Distal biceps tendon rupture
Medial elbow instability (UCL)
Elbow OCD / lateral elbow pain in athletes
Hand and Wrist
Fingertip injuries
Hand infection
Flexor tendon injuries + rehabilitation
Brachial plexus injury
Scaphoid fracture
Radial / median / ulnar nerve entrapment
Extensor tendon injuries and repair
Pulley system
Trigger finger
de Quervain's tenosynovitis
Finger reimplantation
Congenital hand anomalies
TFCC injury
Metacarpal fracture
Perilunate dislocation (SNAC / SLAC / VISI / DISI)
Tendon transfer principles
Dupuytren's contracture
Ganglion
CMC OA (thumb basal joint arthritis)
Rheumatoid hand
DRUJ instability
High vs low nerve injury — functional consequences
Wrist instability
Operative Viva
Lumbar discectomy
Laminectomy
Pedicle screw insertion
Anterior cervical approach + ACDF
Hip approaches
Radius approach (Henry / Thompson)
Humerus approach
Elbow approaches
Deltopectoral approach
Knee arthroscopy
Total knee replacement steps
Safe zone for external fixation
Iliac crest bone graft
Wound debridement — open fracture + traumatic wound
Ray amputation
Below-knee / above-knee amputation
Fasciotomies
Carpal tunnel release (CTR)
Trigger finger release (TFR)
Halo vest + skull tongs
Wrist block / ankle block / digital block
THR operative steps
ORIF distal radius
ORIF tibial plateau
Ankle ORIF
Retrograde femoral nail
Tension band wiring
ACL reconstruction✓ 1
Hallux valgus correction (scarf / chevron)✓ 1
Nerve repair / graft

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