FCPS Part 2 Plastic Surgery — Trunk and Lower Extremity MCQs
Practice 99 Trunk and Lower Extremity 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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Sample Trunk and Lower Extremity Questions
You are planning a component separation on a patient with an anterior abdominal wall defect. Which one of the following statements is correct regarding this procedure?
- A.Abdominal wall closure is significantly enhanced when the rectus abdominis is advanced with the external oblique.
- B.The key plane of dissection is between the internal oblique and transversus abdominis.
- C.The main neurovascular structures supplying the abdominal wall are found between the internal and external oblique muscles.
- D.The original component separation technique takes a perforator-sparing approach.
- E.Release of the rectus from its posterior sheath can increase advancement by an additional 2 cm at all levels.
A 68-year-old man with right-sided Poland’s syndrome is referred 4 weeks after coronary bypass surgery. He has a 10 cm by 5 cm dehisced midline sternotomy wound passing from the inferior xiphisternum to the fifth intercostal space. His left internal mammary artery was harvested as a graft. The wound is clean, with negative results of bone biopsy and swab analyses. How best should this patient be managed surgically?
- A.Left pectoralis major turnover
- B.Right pectoralis major turnover
- C.Right pectoralis major advancement
- D.Left vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap
- E.Right vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap
When performing surgical debridement and reconstruction of grade IV pressure sores, which one of the following should generally be avoided?
- A.Methylene blue application
- B.Tumescent infiltration
- C.Excision of unaffected bony prominences
- D.Obliteration of dead space
- E.Flap design to allow re-advancement
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