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Classification of Pelvic Ring Fractures: Mechanisms, Clinical Features and Complications
 • Anterior Posterior Compression (APC) -
Classification of ... 1 - Pubic symphysis ... 1 - Sacral compression ... 3 - Type 1 or 2 ... #Classification
Orthopedic Fracture Classification - Pelvic and Lower Limbs
Letournel Classification Acetabular Fractures:
 • Simple Types: Anterior column,
lines are present, 1 ... lateral and 1 central ... lines are present, 1 ... lateral and 1 medial ... central and 1 medial
Splenic Laceration 
Most commonly injured organ in BLUNT abdominal trauma 
Grade I
 - Laceration < 1
- Laceration < 1 ... Subcapsular hematoma < 1 ... - Laceration 1- ... central hematoma 1- ... #Classification
Orthopedic Essentials - Spinal Trauma and Spine Classification 
DENIS THREE COLUMN CONCEPT
Anterior column:
Trauma and Spine Classification ... Vertebral compression >1/ ... displacement >1/ ... compromisation > 1/ ... abnormality 1
Orthopedic Fracture Classification - Upper Limbs
Neer Classification of Proximal Humeral head Fractures:
 • 1-part
 • 2-part:
Classification ... Upper Limbs Neer Classification ... : • 1-part • ... Split Gartland’s Classification ... #Classification
Le Fort Fractures (LFF) are fractures of the mid face. 

They collectively involve separation of all
Le Fort Fractures ... skull x-ray 1 ... Orbital line traces ... Zygomatic line traces ... #Types #Classification
Open Fractures: Mechanisms, Clinical Features and Complications
Gustilo-Anderson Classification:
 • Type I
   - Wound <
Open Fractures: ... Gustilo-Anderson Classification ... II - Wound 1- ... GustiloAnderson #Classification ... #Open #Fractures
Flail Chest Breathing on Physical Exam
74 year-old male, fallen over in the garden. Four rib fractures.
fallen over in the garden ... Four rib fractures ... non-trauma team. 1. ... additional rib fracture ... 3. 50% of rib fractures
Flail Chest Breathing on Physical Exam
74 year-old male, fallen over in the garden. Four rib fractures.
fallen over in the garden ... Four rib fractures ... non-trauma team. 1. ... additional rib fracture ... 3. 50% of rib fractures
ANKLE FRACTURES: Lauge-Hansen Classification 
- Describes position of foot and mechanism of injury. Fx
progresses from Stage
ANKLE FRACTURES: ... Lauge-Hansen Classification ... progresses from Stage 1 ... Orthopedics #Ankle #Fractures ... Lauge #Hansen #Classification