Basic Science High-Yield Topics

Topics with the highest number of questions.

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