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  2. Müller AO Classification of fractures - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. List of orthopaedic eponyms - Wikipedia

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    Ruedi-Allgower classification; Salter–Harris fracture; Schatzker classification of tibia plateau fractures; Tile classification; Schatzker classification of olecranon fractures; Sanders classification; Seddon classification; Seinsheimer classification; Schenck classification; Teisen classification; Tscherne classification; Thompson and ...

  4. Open fracture - Wikipedia

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    There are a number of classification systems attempting to categorise open fractures such as Gustilo-Anderson open fracture classification, Tscherne classification, and Müller AO Classification of fractures. However, Gustilo-Anderson open fracture classification is the most commonly used classification system. [1]

  5. Category:Orthopedic classifications - Wikipedia

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    Pelvic fracture classifications (3 P) Pages in category "Orthopedic classifications" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total.

  6. Gartland & Werley classification - Wikipedia

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    Gartland & Werley classification is a system of categorizing Colles' fractures. In the Gartland & Werley classification system there are three types of fractures . The classification system is based on metaphysical comminution , intra-articular extension and displacement, and was first published in 1951.

  7. 13 Categories Pet Insurance Most Commonly Covers - AOL

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    Your insurer may also have restrictions on the types of pets it covers and the age range for coverage. For example, most pet insurance companies stick to the basics—dogs and cats.

  8. Bone fracture - Wikipedia

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    A bone fracture may be the result of high force impact or stress, or a minimal trauma injury as a result of certain medical conditions that weaken the bones, such as osteoporosis, osteopenia, bone cancer, or osteogenesis imperfecta, where the fracture is then properly termed a pathologic fracture. [3] Most bone fractures require urgent medical ...

  9. Gustilo open fracture classification - Wikipedia

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    However, Type III fractures occur in 60% of all the open fracture cases. Infection of the Type III fractures is observed in 10% to 50% of the time. Therefore, in 1984, Gustilo subclassified Type III fractures into A, B, and C with the aim of guiding the treatment of open fractures, communication and research, and to predict outcomes.