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Match the cranial syndrome or sequence with its facial features.
 
  a. Crouzon syndrome
  b. Apert syndrome
  c. Treacher Collins syndrome
  d. Pierre Robin sequence
 
   1. Craniosynostosis resulting in a prominent forehead
 
   2. Shallow orbits and underdevelopment of the middle third of the face
 
   3. Asymmetric facial deformity, including absent cheekbones
 
   4. Displacement of the chin as a result of micrognathia

Question 2

What is the rationale for orthopedic surgery for a child with cerebral palsy?
 
  a. To cure spasticity
  b. To improve function
  c. For cosmetic purposes
  d. To prevent the need of physical therapy



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Answer to Question 1

1. ANS: B
2. ANS: A
3. ANS: C
4. ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Orthopedic surgery is used primarily to improve function rather than for cosmetic purposes and is followed by physical therapy. It will not cure spasticity.





 

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