Q. All of below surgical procedure related terms are associated with name Smith-Petersen except?
a. Osteotomy
b. Approach
c. Implant
d. Arthroplasty
e. Arthrodesis
Answer -
e
Maurice Nygaard Smith-Petersen was Norwegian borne American Orthopaedics surgeon known for various aspects of hip disorders and surgeries.
Smith-Petersen Osteotomy is done for various spinal deformities like lesser degree thoracolumbar kyphosis, Scgeurmann kyphosis etc.
Smith-Petersen approach (anterior) is widely used for hip surgeries.
Smith-Petersen nail (SP nail) was used for fixing hip fractures before Advent of newer implants in use today.
Mould arthroplasty is also associated with him as early development for surgeries for hip arthritis.
a. Osteotomy
b. Approach
c. Implant
d. Arthroplasty
e. Arthrodesis
Answer -
e
Maurice Nygaard Smith-Petersen was Norwegian borne American Orthopaedics surgeon known for various aspects of hip disorders and surgeries.
Smith-Petersen Osteotomy is done for various spinal deformities like lesser degree thoracolumbar kyphosis, Scgeurmann kyphosis etc.
Smith-Petersen approach (anterior) is widely used for hip surgeries.
Smith-Petersen nail (SP nail) was used for fixing hip fractures before Advent of newer implants in use today.
Mould arthroplasty is also associated with him as early development for surgeries for hip arthritis.
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