FCPS Part 1 - Radiology

FCPS Part 1 - RadiologyHand surgery MCQs

Practice 2 Hand surgery past-paper MCQs for FCPS Part 1 - Radiology, each with a detailed explanation and reference. Try free samples below, then start a full quiz.

Part of the full FCPS Part 1 - Radiology QBank — 1,278 questions across all subjects.

Hand surgery is a core part of the FCPS Part 1 - Radiology syllabus. HighYield's Hand surgery question bank collects 2MCQs modelled on real past papers, so you practise the exact style and difficulty you'll face on exam day. Every question comes with a worked explanation and a subject reference, so you learn why an answer is right — not just which option to pick.

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Sample Hand surgery Questions

Q1

The parents of a 2-week old boy bring the child to your clinic because he was born with a unilateral complete syndactyly of the thumb and the index finger. He has no other congenital abnormality. You examine the patient and order an X-ray that shows it to be a complex complete syndactyly of the first web space. You decide to:

  • A.Wait until the child is 2 years of age or older to release the syndactyly without the need of a skin graft.
  • B.Wait until the child is 4 years old and release the syndactyly using a split thickness skin graft.
  • C.Wait for over 6 months and release the syndactyly under regional block to reduce the risk of anaesthesia and utilize a split thickness skin graft.
  • D.Wait until the child is 3-6 months old and release the syndactyly using a full thickness skin graft from the groin.
  • E.Wait until the child is 1-year-old and release the syndactyly with an open technique.
Q2

In the proximal row of the carpus, radiological signs of a ruptured scapholunate ligament include all but:

  • A.A wide gap between the scaphoid and lunate.
  • B.A flexed scaphoid.
  • C.An extended scaphoid.
  • D.An extended lunate.
  • E.A flexed triquetral. 41

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