Fractures: practice question

A Orthopaedics question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

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Orthopaedics · Fractures

Sample item

Painful deformity after clavicle trauma most often involves what bone?

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The answer and the reasoning

A. Clavicle

This item reviews Fractures; Clavicle is the best answer because it directly matches the orthopedic or dermatologic finding described.

Option by option

  • A. Clavicle (correct)

    Correct. Clavicle fits the defining pattern.

  • B. Talus

    Talus is plausible but not the best answer.

  • C. Scaphoid

    Scaphoid does not fit the stated presentation.

  • D. Patella

    Patella is unsupported by the key finding.

Source note: Original NextPrep sample item — pending expert review. This item is original practice material awaiting independent expert review, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.

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What is the answer to this Orthopaedics question?

The best answer is A, Clavicle. This item reviews Fractures; Clavicle is the best answer because it directly matches the orthopedic or dermatologic finding described.

Why is "Talus" not the answer?

Talus is plausible but not the best answer.

Why is "Scaphoid" not the answer?

Scaphoid does not fit the stated presentation.

Why is "Patella" not the answer?

Patella is unsupported by the key finding.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Fractures in Orthopaedics. The correct option holds because: Correct. Clavicle fits the defining pattern.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study Fractures?

Pair each fracture with its classic complication and nerve injured. Then use the flashcards and the other Orthopaedics questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.