Basic Science High-Yield Topics

Topics with the highest number of questions.

#	Topic	Questions
1	Legal and Ethics	75
2	Osteopenia & Osteoporosis	44
3	Statistic Definitions	42
4	Material Properties	40
5	Orthopaedic Implants	39
6	Rheumatoid Arthritis	37
7	Articular Cartilage	31
8	Bone Grafting	28
9	Antibiotic Classification & Mechanism	25
10	Bisphosphonates	24
11	Thromboembolism (PE & DVT) Prophylaxis	23
12	Anticoagulation Medications	22
13	Fracture Healing	19
14	Bone Cells	18
15	Rickets	18
16	Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)	14
17	Rehab & Prosthetics	14
18	Level of Evidence	13
19	Bone Growth Factors	12
20	Bone Signaling & RANKL	12
21	Bone Remodeling	12
22	Muscle Biology & Physiology	11
23	Gout	10
24	Inheritance Patterns of Orthopaedic Syndromes	9
25	Tendons	9
26	Clinical Trial Design	9
27	General and Regional Anesthesia in Orthopaedics	9
28	Opiates & Analgesic Medications	9
29	Anti-inflammatory Medications	8
30	Outcome Measure Tools	8
31	Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis	8
32	Endochondral Bone Formation	8
33	Molecular Biology Basics	8
34	Sickle Cell Anemia	7
35	Genetic Pearls	7
36	Ligaments	6
37	Prophylactic Antibiotics	6
38	Embryology	6
39	Occupational Health	6
40	Clinical Billing	6
41	Nonunion	6
42	Fat Embolism Syndrome	5
43	Immunology	5
44	Hypophosphatasia	5
45	Hyperparathyroidism	5
46	Platelet-Rich Plasma	5
47	Renal Osteodystrophy	5
48	Collagen	5
49	Hemophilia	4
50	Psoriatic Arthritis	4
51	Hemophilic Arthropathy	3
52	Bone Matrix	3
53	Cartilage	3
54	Normal Bone Metabolism	3
55	PTH & Vit D Physiology	3
56	Operative Blood Loss & Transfusion	2
57	Bone Circulation	2
58	Pseudogout (CPPD)	2
59	Synovium & Synovial Fluid	2
60	Hypoparathyroidism	1
61	Ochronosis	1
62	Scurvy	1
63	Lead Toxicity	1
64	Intramembranous Bone Formation	1
65	Multiple Sclerosis	1
66	Scleroderma	1
67	Structural Properties	1
68	Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)	1
69	Myasthenia Gravis	1
70	Bioabsorbable Materials	1