Fracture Classifications

Question 1

Bennett fx?

Answer 1

Oblique intraarticular fx of base of thumb with proximal and radial dx of 1st MC; triangular bone fragment sheared off

Question 2

Rolando fx?

Answer 2

Intraarticular fx of base of 1st MC with Y-shaped configuration

Question 3

Allman?

Answer 3

Clavicle fx

Question 4

Young & Burgess?

Answer 4

Pelvic fx

Question 5

Rockwood grade?

Answer 5

ACJ separation

Question 6

Lauge-Hansen?

Answer 6

Ankle fx

Question 7

Hawkins?

Answer 7

Talus neck fx–assesses risk of AVN

Question 8

Neer?

Answer 8

Proximal humerus fx

Question 9

Weber?

Answer 9

Lateral malleolar fx

Question 10

Letournel & Judet?

Answer 10

Acetabular fx

Question 11

Idenburg?

Answer 11

Glenoid fx

Question 12

Frykman?

Answer 12

Distal radius fx (for Colles)

Question 13

Ruedi/Allgower?

Answer 13

Pilon fx

Question 14

Schatzker?

Answer 14

Tibial plateau fx

Question 15

Evans/Jensen?

Answer 15

Intertroch fx

Question 16

Bado?

Answer 16

Monteggia fx-dx

Question 17

Gartland?

Answer 17

Supracondylar fx (extension type)

Question 18

AO/Muller?

Answer 18

Distal femur fx

Question 19

Russell/Taylor fx?

Answer 19

Subtroch fx

Question 20

Colton?

Answer 20

Olecranon fx

Question 21

Mason?

Answer 21

Radial head fx

Question 22

Winquist/Hansen?

Answer 22

Femoral shaft fx

Question 23

Chaueffer fx?

Answer 23

Radial styloid fx

Question 24

Holstein-Lewis fx?

Answer 24

Distal 1/3 humerus fx + radial n entrapment

Question 25

Colles fx?

Answer 25

Transverse distal radius fx + dorsal displacement and dorsal angulation

Question 26

Smith fx?

Answer 26

Distal radius fx + volar (ventral) displacement

Question 27

Barton fx?

Answer 27

Intraarticular fx of distal radius + dx of radiocarpal joint

Question 28

Boxer fx?

Answer 28

Fx of 5th MC

Question 29

Tillaux fx?

Answer 29

Avulsion fx of anterolateral tibial epiphysis

Question 30

Monteggia fx-dx?

Answer 30

Fx of proximal 1/3 of ulna + anterior dx of radial head

Question 31

Galeazzi fx-dx?

Answer 31

Fx of radial shaft + dx of distal radioulnar joint

Question 32

Calcaneal fx classification?

Answer 32

1) Essex-Lopresti | 2) Sanders

Question 33

Essex Lopresti fx?

Answer 33

Radial head fx + radioulnar joint dx + interosseous membrane disruption

Question 34

Lisfranc?

Answer 34

Tarsometatarsal fx-dx

Question 35

Maisonneuvre fx?

Answer 35

Spiral fx of proximal 1/3 fibula + tib-fib syndesmotic disruption + fx of medial malleolus or rupture of deep deltoid ligament

Question 36

Jones fracture?

Answer 36

Fx of diaphysis of base of 5th MT

Question 37

Posterior hip dx?

Answer 37

Thompson and Epstein

Question 38

Anterior hip dx?

Answer 38

Epstein

Question 39

Subtrochanteric fx?

Answer 39

1) Seinsheimer | 2) Russel-Taylor

Question 40

Epicondylar fx of humerus?

Answer 40

Milch

Question 41

Olecranon fx?

Answer 41

Mayo

Question 42

Intercondylar fx of humerus?

Answer 42

Riseborough and Radin

Question 43

Coronoid process fx?

Answer 43

Regan and Morrey

Question 44

Capitellum fx?

Answer 44

1) Hahn-Steinthal frag--large component of capitellum | 2) Kocher-Lorenz frag--articular cartilage with minimal subchondral bone involvement

Question 45

Reverse Galeazzi fx?

Answer 45

Distal ulna fx with DRUJ dx

Question 46

Distal radius fx?

Answer 46

1) Frykman | 2) Melone