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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 eponymous fractures - Wikipedia

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    impacted posterior humeral head fracture occurring during anterior shoulder dislocation: Hill Sachs Lesion at Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics online Holstein–Lewis fracture: Arthur Holstein Gwylim Lewis: fracture of the distal third of the humerus resulting in entrapment of the radial nerve: Holstein-Lewis fracture at Orthopedic Weblinks

  4. Frykman classification - Wikipedia

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    Frykman classification is a system of categorizing Colles' fractures. In the Frykman classification system there are four types of fractures. [1]

  5. Bone fracture - Wikipedia

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    Vitamin D supplements combined with additional calcium marginally reduces the risk of hip fractures and other types of fracture in older adults; however, vitamin D supplementation alone did not reduce the risk of fractures. [34] Taking vibration therapy can also help strengthening bones and reducing the risk of a fracture. [35] [36]

  6. List of orthopaedic eponyms - Wikipedia

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    Le Fort fracture of skull; Loder classification; Mayfield classification; Milch classification; Neer classification; Pipkin classification; Pauwel's classification; Riseborough and Radin classification; Ruedi-Allgower classification; Salter–Harris fracture; Schatzker classification of tibia plateau fractures; Tile classification; Schatzker ...

  7. 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]

  8. Category:Injuries of shoulder and upper arm - Wikipedia

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    This category reflects the organization of International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision. Generally, diseases outlined within the ICD-10 codes S40-S49 within Chapter XIX: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes should be included in this category.

  9. Proximal humerus fracture - Wikipedia

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    A proximal humerus fracture is a break of the upper part of the bone of the arm . [3] Symptoms include pain, swelling, and a decreased ability to move the shoulder . [ 1 ] Complications may include axillary nerve or axillary artery injury.