maintained. Distal radius fractures are common, and are the most common type of fractures that are seen in children. Distal radius fractures represent between...

Classifications systems of distal radius fractures aim to aggregate patterns of injury which behave in predictable ways, to distinguish between conditions...

A Colles' fracture is a type of fracture of the distal forearm in which the broken end of the radius is bent backwards. Symptoms may include pain, swelling...

"Frykman classification" for forearm fractures (fractures of radius and ulna) "Gustilo open fracture classification" "Letournel and Judet Classification" for...

used classification of distal radial fractures is the Frykman classification: Type I: Extra-articular Type II: Type I, with fracture of distal ulna Type...

The Galeazzi fracture is a fracture of the distal third of the radius with dislocation of the distal radioulnar joint. It classically involves an isolated...

wrist for distal pole fractures; 2) anatomic snuff box for waist or midbody fractures; 3) distal to Lister's tubercle for proximal pole fractures. Avascular...

fracture lines. Salter–Harris I fracture of distal radius. Salter–Harris II fracture of ring finger proximal phalanx. Salter–Harris III fracture of big...

Müller AO Classification of fractures is a system for classifying bone fractures initially published in 1987 by the AO Foundation as a method of categorizing...

A supracondylar humerus fracture is a fracture of the distal humerus just above the elbow joint. The fracture is usually transverse or oblique and above...

top of a bent wrist. It is an intra-articular fracture of the distal radius with dislocation of the radiocarpal joint. There exist two types of Barton's...

IIIA) or comminuted (Type IIIB). This classification incorporates all fractures of the proximal ulna and radius into one group, subdivided into three...

tubercle or dorsal tubercle of radius is a bony prominence located at the distal end of the radius. It is palpable on the dorsum of the wrist. Lister's tubercle...

radioulnar ligaments. The distal radioulnar articulation is formed by the head of ulna, and the ulnar notch of the distal radius. The joint features a triangular...

fractures are any broken bone in or near the elbow joint and include olecranon fractures, supracondylar humerus fractures and radial head fractures....

is typically caused by compression of the scaphoid bone of the hand against the styloid process of the distal radius. It can be caused by falling onto...

Tendinopathy of the ECU Ulnar styloid fracture Distal radius fracture DRUJ arthritis Pisiform bone fractures Hamate bone fractures Carpal instability Midcarpal...

The severity of open fractures can vary. For diagnosing and classifying open fractures, Gustilo-Anderson open fracture classification is the most commonly...

Werley classification Lidström classification Nissen-Lie classification Older's classification Frykman, G. (1967). "Fracture of the distal radius including...

Essex-Lopresti fracture is a fracture of the radial head of the forearm with concomitant dislocation of the distal radio-ulnar joint along with disruption of the...

Vancouver classification is a grading system used in orthopaedics to determine management of post-operative periprosthetic femoral fractures following...

A Tillaux fracture is a Salter–Harris type III fracture through the anterolateral aspect of the distal tibial epiphysis. It occurs in older adolescents...

small head of the radius as compared to the neck of the radius predisposes the young to this injury.[citation needed] The distal attachment of the annular...

moveable (amphiarthrodial). The distal tibiofibular joint is another example. A gomphosis is a joint between the root of a tooth and the socket in the maxilla...

between extra- or intra-articular fractures. Arthroscopy can be used to treat an intra-articular distal radius fracture and at the same time examine the...

[citation needed] Segond and reverse Segond fractures are characterized by a small avulsion, or "chip", fragment of characteristic size that is best seen on...

The Bosworth fracture is a rare fracture of the distal fibula with an associated fixed posterior dislocation of the proximal fibular fragment which becomes...

associated fracture or tissue injury. Hip dislocations are at risk for osteonecrosis of the femoral head, femoral head fractures, the development of osteoarthritis...

standard posterior-anterior (PA) wrist x-ray. Stage I SLAC wrist involves the distal radioscaphoid joint. The PA wrist x-ray will demonstrate radial styloid...

November 2017. Fernandez, Diego L.; Jupiter, Jesse B. (2012). Fractures of the Distal Radius: A Practical Approach to Management. Springer Science & Business...