Exam Details

Subject bio – mechanics
Paper paper 5
Exam / Course bachelor of prosthetics and orthotics (bpo)
Department
Organization Dr.M.G.R. Medical University
Position
Exam Date August, 2018
City, State tamil nadu, chennai


Question Paper

AUGUST 2018 Sub. Code: 2415
BACHELOR IN PROSTHETICS ORTHOTICS
SECOND YEAR
PAPER V BIO-MECHANICS II
Q.P. Code: 802415
Time: Three Hours Maximum 100 Marks
Answer All questions
I. Elaborate on: x 10 30)
1. What is transfemoral amputation? Describe suitable prosthesis with socket design.
2. What is gait analysis? Explain different type of gait analysis with neat sketches.
Describe different stages of normal gait.
3. Describe the biomechanics of through knee prosthesis.
Write notes on: x 5 40)
1. PTB Socket.
2. Biomechanics and kinesiology.
3. Mechanics and Biomechanics.
4. Moment and torque.
5. Phantom pain.
6. SMO.
7. Explain terminal impact, abducted gait and lateral trunk bending.
8. Explain biomechanical principle of quadrilateral socket design.
III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 30)
1. What do you mean by five point pressure system?
2. Locking and unlocking mechanism of knee.
3. Knee Orthosis.
4. Syme's prosthesis.
5. FRO.
6. Characteristics of Normal gait.
7. Bench alignment in knee prosthesis.
8. Flat foot.
9. Abnormal gait due to quadriceps muscle.
10. AFO.



Subjects

  • anatomy
  • applied mechanics & strength of materials
  • bio – mechanics
  • biomechanics
  • computer science
  • fundamentals of electricity & electronics
  • material and workshop technology
  • mobility and rehabilitation aids
  • orthopaedics & amputation surgery
  • orthotics
  • orthotics science
  • p and o workshop management
  • pathology
  • physical medicine & rehabilitation
  • physiology
  • prosthetics
  • prosthetics science
  • research methodology/project development