Q. An eponymous fracture is depicted below (image 1) after a famous doctor (image 2) who also described for the first time noticed connection between an industrial carcinogen causing malignancy ( scrotal carcinoma in chimney sweepers). Identify the personality?
a. Sanders
b. Percival Pott
c. Lisfranc
d. Hawkins
Answer -
b
Percival Pott has been a famous clinician of his time and credited for following disease/ entity apart from abovementioned association.
Pott's disease - Tubercular affliction of spine
Pott's fracture - Bimalleolar fracture ( as in image 1)
Pott's puffy tumor - Abscess usually over skull
Hawkins is related to talus fracture and Lisfranc with tarsometatarsal fracture dislocation along with amputation from same level.
Sander has given classification of calcaneum fracture based on CT morphology.
a. Sanders
b. Percival Pott
c. Lisfranc
d. Hawkins
Answer -
b
Percival Pott has been a famous clinician of his time and credited for following disease/ entity apart from abovementioned association.
Pott's disease - Tubercular affliction of spine
Pott's fracture - Bimalleolar fracture ( as in image 1)
Pott's puffy tumor - Abscess usually over skull
Hawkins is related to talus fracture and Lisfranc with tarsometatarsal fracture dislocation along with amputation from same level.
Sander has given classification of calcaneum fracture based on CT morphology.
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