FCPS 2 — Trunk and Lower Extremity MCQs
Practice 99 Trunk and Lower Extremity past-paper MCQs for FCPS 2, each with a detailed explanation and reference. Try free samples below, then start a full quiz.
Trunk and Lower Extremity is a core part of the FCPS 2 syllabus. HighYield's Trunk and Lower Extremity question bank collects 99MCQs 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 Trunk and Lower Extremity Questions
What is the most common anatomic site for development of a pressure sore?
- A.Ischial tuberosity
- B.Greater trochanter
- C.Scalp
- D.Sacrum
- E.Heel
Which one of the following is an extrinsic factor in development of pressure sores?
- A.Ischemia
- B.Infection
- C.Malnutrition
- D.Smoking
- E.Moisture
A 60-year-old man sustains an open midshaft tibial fracture with extensive soft tissue loss after being hit by a car. Exploration in the operating room (OR) shows a segment of nonviable tibia measuring 8 cm, which is removed. Following debridement, a soft tissue defect measuring 16 by 8 cm is planned for reconstruction using an anterolateral thigh flap with vastus lateralis. A spanning external fixation device is used to temporarily stabilize the fracture and a longer term plan is made for bone transport with distraction osteogenesis. Which one of the following is true of the distraction process?
- A.After the device is applied, distraction is postponed for 1 month.
- B.Distraction is commonly performed at a rate of 3 mm per day.
- C.Blood transfusions are commonly required intraoperatively.
- D.A corticotomy is performed outside the zone of injury before distraction.
- E.Distraction is usually reserved for bone defects larger than 20 cm.
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