FCPS Part 2 Plastic Surgery — Ear Reconstruction MCQs
Practice 76 Ear Reconstruction past-paper MCQs for FCPS Part 2 Plastic Surgery, each with a detailed explanation and reference. Try free samples below, then start a full quiz.
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Ear Reconstruction is a core part of the FCPS Part 2 Plastic Surgery syllabus. HighYield's Ear Reconstruction question bank collects 76 MCQs 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 Ear Reconstruction Questions
A 22-year-old man presents to the emergency department after sustaining a full-thickness thermal burn to his left ear in a house fire. The wound is debrided, and topical therapy is planned to prevent suppurative chondritis and allow maximal preservation of auricular cartilage. Which of the following therapeutic agents is most effective in this situation?
- A.Acetic acid
- B.Honey
- C.Mafenide acetate
- D.Silver sulfadiazine
A 5-year-old boy is brought by his parents because of an abnormal ear shape. On examination, the ear has an extra transverse cartilage ridge across the scapha, running between the antihelix and helix. This gives the ear a distorted, flattened appearance. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- A.Stahl's ear (Spock ear)
- B.Constricted ear
- C.Cup ear
- D.Cryptotia
A 10-year-old boy with Grade III microtia is planned for auricular reconstruction using an autologous rib cartilage framework (Brent/Nagata technique). During harvesting of costal cartilage, which rib is most commonly used to carve the helix of the reconstructed auricle?
- A.6th rib
- B.7th rib
- C.8th rib
- D.9th rib
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