Distal Radius Fractures Flashcards
1
Q
Lafontaine Criteria (5)
A
- Dorsal angulation > 20 degrees
- Dorsal comminution
- Radiocarpal intra-articulate involvement
- Associates ulna fracture
- Age > 60 yo
> 3 is unstable
2
Q
AAOS Guidelines for Distal Radius Fractures (3)
A
- > 3 mm radial shortening
- > 10 degrees of dorsal tilt
- > 2 mm Intra-articulations step off
