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AUGUST 2022 | The Surgical Technologist | 365 #464 August 2022 1 CE CREDIT $6 4. True or False: The amount of angulation achieveddepends on the thickness of the augment and the size of the angle. a. True b. False 5. Prior to the procedure, preoperative radiographic imageswere reviewed to assess the: a. Implant size b. Implant position c. Implant orientation d. All of the above 6. Atwhat point in the operationwas a distal femoral cutting jig connected to an intramedullary rod and kept loose in the metaphysis? a. After removing the implant b. After bone loss assessment c. After sutureswereused to close d. Only a andb 7. What is the goal size for themedial gap? a. 1-2mm b. 2-3mm c. 3-4mm d. 4-5mm 1. With trial implants inplace, the collateral ligaments’ laxities in10°of flexion are assessed todetermine the polyethylene thickness and serve as an indicator for achieving a planned_____. a. Coronal alignment b. Posterior augment c. Mediolateral imbalance d. Gross flexionalignment 2. Whenpreparing for the surgical technique, the authors performed a knee examination to assess: a. Soft tissues laxity b. Knee rangeofmotion c. Positionof the implant d. All of the above 3. Whatwas performed to evaluate the axial rotationof the componentswhenmalrotationwas suspected? a. X-ray b. CT scan c. MRI d. All of the above 8. What is the goal size for the lateral flexiongap? a. 1-2mm b. 2-3mm c. 3-4mm d. 4-5mm 9. Whatwas left intact if itwaswell tracking? a. Patella b. Tibial spine c. Tibial slope d. Femoral slope 10. In Case 2, after implant removal, a ___ distalmedial femoral augmentwas used in combinationwith a 5-mmaugment on the lateral side after a 2-mmrefreshing cut. a. 1-mm b. 5-mm c. 10-mm d. 12-mm KinematicAlignmentTotalKneeRevision AST Member No. ■ My address has changed. The address below is the new address. Name Address City State Zip Telephone ■ Check enclosed ■ Check Number a b c d a b c d 1 ■ ■ ■ ■ 11 ■ ■ ■ ■ 2 ■ ■ ■ ■ 11 ■ ■ ■ ■ 3 ■ ■ ■ ■ 13 ■ ■ ■ ■ 4 ■ ■ 14 ■ ■ ■ ■ 5 ■ ■ ■ ■ 15 ■ ■ ■ ■ 6 ■ ■ ■ ■ 16 ■ ■ ■ ■ 7 ■ ■ ■ ■ 17 ■ ■ ■ ■ 8 ■ ■ ■ ■ 18 ■ ■ ■ ■ 9 ■ ■ ■ ■ 19 ■ ■ ■ ■ 10 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Make It Easy - Take CE Exams Online You must have a credit card to purchase test online. We accept Visa, MasterCard and American Express. You r c r ed i t ca r d wi l l on l y be charged once you pass the test and then your credits will be automatically recorded to your account. Log on to your account on the AST homepage to take advantage of this benefit. If you want to mail in your CEs, but still want to pay by credit card, give us at call at 800-637-7433. KINEMATICALIGNMENT TOTALKNEEREVISION #464 AUGUST 2022 1CECREDIT $6

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