0 Jefferson fracture (MCQ)

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MCQ 133

Q. Jefferson fracture is best viewed by ?

A. Swimmer's view
B. AP cervical spine view
C. Open mouth view
D. Lateral cervical spine view

ANSWER:

Answer : C , Open mouth odontoid view.
Jefferson fracture is burst fracture of atlas (C1) vertebra.

Swimmer's view is used to visualize C7/T1

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0 Jefferson fracture

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Jefferson fracture : Burst fracture of atlas (C1) vertebra.

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0 World No Tobacco Day

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World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) is observed around the world every year on May 31. It is meant to encourage a 24-hour period of abstinence from all forms of tobacco consumption across the globe.

An ashtray with a rose, Logo of the World No Tobacco Day of the WHO

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0 Weber fracture classification

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MCQ 132

Q. Weber fracture classification is used for fracture involving :

a. Lateral malleolus

b. Medial malleolus

c. Tallus

d. Calcaneus

ANSWER:

Answer : A - Lateral malleolus

Weber A is distal to the level of ankle joint
Weber B means at the level of ankle joint
Weber C means proximal to the level of ankle joint.

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