Serious Bonus Question (1/2 point for each correct answer)

A 16-year old patient is seen in a Saturday morning walk-in clinic. He sustained a traumatic foot injury last night while playing in a football game. He presents with pain and swelling over the dorsal surface of his foot and is markedly tender with palpation of the region between the cuneiforms and the metatarsals. Passive mobilization of the forefoot is markedly tender. This presentation should make you suspect: 

Your first decision when evaluating any patient in the orthopaedic outpatient setting is determining:

A patient presents with insidious onset of medial ankle pain. A “too many toes” sign is present and she is unable to perform a calf raise on the involved side. Loss of the longitudinal arch is noted in non- weight bearing and this is not correctable with passive movement. This patient should be treated with:

Radioactive isotopes can sometimes be used to determine the:

The Hawaiian Islands-Emperor Seamount Chain was formed:

Complete the phrase, “There’s no dollar sign on a peace of mind, this I’ve come to know…………….”

All of the following provide evidence for continental drift except:

A patient presents in the acute phase following a severe inversion ankle injury. After several weeks, his condition has improved; however, with increased activity he reports painful lateral ‘popping and snapping”. He is tender with palpation posterior to the fibula and the “popping and snapping” sensation is reproduced with resisted eversion. These findings are suggestive of:  

The major force bringing continental sediments to the open ocean is (are):