DEX IOT Exam (New 2026-2027 Update) A
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QUESTION
T/F - Studies have shown that even skilled surgeons have trouble reducing the ankle
syndesmosis using fluoroscopic imaging and clamps.
Answer:
True
QUESTION
Which of the following is NOT a term used to describe the malposition of a fracture?
Answer:
Comminution
QUESTION
What property of the FibuLock fibular nail allows for the possibility of earlier return to weight
bearing?
Answer:
It's a load sharing device
QUESTION
T/F - ACD-A can be added to the ACP syringe after the fact if you realize you need more time
before the application.
Answer:
False
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QUESTION
T/F: The variable pitch of the Compression FT screws gain compression by having a large pitch
on the leading end & smaller pitch on the trailing end creates compression as screw advances.
Answer:
True
QUESTION
Which of the following products can be used for passing suture through the plantar plate in the
CPR technique?
- Mini Scorpion DX suture passer
-Arthrex Viper
-Pigtail SutureLasso suture passer
Answer:
All of the above
- Mini Scorpion DX suture passer
-Arthrex Viper
-Pigtail SutureLasso suture passer
QUESTION
T/F - The two sizes for the RetroFusion PIP joint arthrodesis implant screws are 20mm and
24mm.
Answer:
True
QUESTION
When using the RetroFusion PIP joint arthrodesis screw, which direction is the screwdriver
turned to achieve final compression?
Answer:
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Clockwise
QUESTION
Which of the following can cause a lesser toe deformity?
-Long toes
-Inappropriate shoewear
-Repeated hyperextension of the MTP joint
Answer:
All of the above
-Long toes
-Inappropriate shoewear
-Repeated hyperextension of the MTP joint
QUESTION
When tying over the proximal phalanx in the CPR technique, what position should you hold the
tie for correct anatomical placement?
Answer:
20º - 30º of dorsiflexion
QUESTION
Which of the following toe deformities includes hyperextension of the MTP joint, flexion of the
PIP joint, and flexion of the DIP joint?
Answer:
Claw Toe
QUESTION
The normal Intermetatarsal Angle (IMA) is:
Answer:
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<9º
QUESTION
The normal Hallux Valgus Angle (HVA) is:
Answer:
<15º
QUESTION
What are the advertised sizes of the Compression FT Screw line?
Answer:
2.5, 3.5, 4.0... Large: 5.0, X-Large: 7.0
QUESTION
T/F: The Mini TightRope FT implant features either a 4.5 mm Bio version or a 3.5 mm Titanium
version?
Answer:
True
QUESTION
Double Compression Plates are available in what sizes?
Answer:
20mm, 25mm, 30mm
QUESTION
The Metatarsophelangeal (MTP) fusion plate is pre-contoured to provide this final anatomical
position: