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Open fracture, wound > 1 cm but < 10 cm in length [4] without extensive soft-tissue damage, flaps, avulsions IIIA: Open fracture with adequate soft tissue coverage of a fractured bone despite extensive soft tissue laceration or flaps, or high-energy trauma (gunshot and farm injuries) regardless of the size of the wound [5] [6] IIIB
The Müller AO Classification of fractures is a system for classifying bone fractures initially published in 1987 [1] by the AO Foundation as a method of categorizing injuries according to therognosis of the patient's anatomical and functional outcome. "AO" is an initialism for the German "Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen", the ...
The severity of open fractures can vary. For diagnosing and classifying open fractures, Gustilo-Anderson open fracture classification is the most commonly used method. [2] This classification system can also be used to guide treatment, and to predict clinical outcomes.
Medial malleolus transverse fracture or disruption of deltoid ligament; Pronation-Abduction: Medial malleolus transverse fracture or disruption of deltoid ligament; Anterior tibiofibular ligament sprain; Transverse comminuted fracture of the fibula above the level of the syndesmosis; Pronation-External rotation
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... The Haraguchi classification is a system of categorizing posterior malleolus fractures. [1] Classification
An ankle fracture is a break of one or more of the bones that make up the ankle joint. [1] Symptoms may include pain, swelling, bruising , and an inability to walk on the injured leg. [ 1 ] Complications may include an associated high ankle sprain , compartment syndrome , stiffness, malunion , and post-traumatic arthritis .
Download as PDF; Printable version ... The Herscovici classification is a system of categorizing medial malleolus fractures of the distal ... Fracture at the level of ...
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