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Essex-Lopresti tongue type fx

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primary fx line (shear fx) which is intra-articular, spearates the sustentaculum tali from the lateral body, secondary fx line through the tuberosity, resembles beak fx

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Fortins type 1

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talar body fx, fx of talar body on any plane

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Lauge-Hanson Supination-adduction

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stage 1: rupture of lateral collateral ligaments +/or transverse fx of fibula below ankle joint
stage 2: vertical fx of medial malleolus, -pathomneumonic-talus moves medially, if talus has a vertical fx its a stage 2

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Classification for 5th met base fx

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Stewart Classification

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Rowe 1a

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Fx of calcaneal tuberlce

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Ruedi and Allgower type 2

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pilon fx, significant displacement fx

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Lauge-Hanson Pronation abduction

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Stage 1: rupture of deltoid ligament +/or transverse fx of medial malleolus
Stage 2: disruption of AITFL and PITFL
Stage 3: Short oblique fx of fibula at ankle joint-pathomneumonic

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McCrory and Bladen Type A

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chip (avulsion fx) of lateral process of talus

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Sanders Type 3BC

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2 fx lines separating posterior facet into lateral/central, medial and sustentacular column

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Classification for pilon fractures

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Ruedi and Allgower

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Danis Weber Type A

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Fibular fx below level of ankle = supination-adduction

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Calcaneal fx classifications (3)

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Rowe, Essex-Lopresti and Sanders

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Fortins type 2

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talar body fx, fx of talar process or tubercle

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Sneppin group 5

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talar body fx, crush, comminuted fx

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What is the classification of the lateral tubercle of talus fx (2)?

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Hawkins, McCrory and Bladen

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Rowe 3

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Oblique body fx of calcaneus not involving STJ-most common extra-articular fx

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Berndt and Hardy type 1

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small area of compression, talar OCD

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Sanders type 2a

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2 part fx, primary fx line is lateral separating the lateral column from the central column

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Ruedi and Allgower type 3

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Pilon fx, fx with comminution, displacement and impaction

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Berndt and Hardy type 2

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talar OCD, partially detached OCD

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Talar body fracture classifications (2)

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Sneppin, Fortins

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What is the posterior lateral tubercle of the talus called? What is a fx of this called?

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Steida’s process, shepards fx

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Berndt and Hardy Type 4

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talar OCD, Displaced

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stewart type 4

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5th met, intra-articular, comminuted tuberosity fx

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Talar osteochondral defect (OCD) classification
Berndt and Hardy
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Hawkins 1
talar neck fx, non displaced neck fx w/o subluxation, AVN 0-13%, conservative tx-NWB w/ BK cast x 6-8 wks
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Torg type 2
5th met stress, delayed union- fx line involves both cortices, periosteal new bone and intramedullary sclerosis, radiolucency related to resportion
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McCrory and Bladen Type B
Simple large fragment fx of lateral process of talus
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Sneppin group 2
talar body fx, coronal, sagittal or horizontal shear fx involving entire talar body
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Danis Weber type B
Fibular fx at the level of the ankle = supination-external rotation = pronation-abduction
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Classification for 5th met stress fractures
Torg
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Berndt and Hardy Type 3
talar OCD, fully detached OCD but remains in crater
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Rowe 5
Joint depression of comminution-calc
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Torg type 3
5th met stress fx, non-union- wide fx line, obliteration of medullary canal by sclerotic bone at fx site
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Sanders type 3AB
2 fx lines separating the posterior facet into lateral, central and medial columns
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Sanders type 2b
2 part fx, primary fx line is central separating central column from medial column
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Essex-Lopresti
intra-articular calc
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Rowe Classification
extra-articular calcaneal fx
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Sanders Type 4
4 part fx, highly comminuted, joint depression, 3 fx lines which separate all of the columns of the posterior facet and sustentaculum
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Sanders Type 1
All non-displaced intra-articular fx are type 1 irrespective of number of fx lines
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Torg type 1
5th met stress, early union- acute fx line with sharp edges, minimal periosteal reaction= jones fx
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Stewart type 3
5th met, extra-articular tuberosity fx
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What is the Hawkins sign?
radiolucency in the talar dome typically seen 6 wks to 3 months post injury, is a good indicator that there is not AVN
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Lauge-Hanson pronation-external rotation
Stage 1: Rupture of deltoid ligament +/or transverse fx of medial malleolus Stage 2: Disruption of AITFL +/or rupture of IO membrane Stage 3: Fibular fx proximal to syndesmosis-pathomneumonic Stage 4: Disruption of PITFL
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Lauge Hanson Supination-external rotation
Stage 1: disruption of AITFL Stage 2: Spiral fx of fibula at ankle joint-pathomneumonic Stage 3: Disruption of PITFL Stage 4: rupture of deltoid ligament, transverse fx of medial malleolus
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Fortins type 3
talar body fx, compression and impaction fx of talar body
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Hawkins 4
talar neck fx, displaced vertical talar fx with subluxation/ dislocation of STJ, ankle and talonavicular, AVN >91%
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Ruedi and Allgower type 1
pilon fx, fx without displacement
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Rowe 2a
Beak fx of calcaneal tuberosity-superior portion of tuberosity
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Sanders classification
intra-articular CT classification of calc fx
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Hawkins 2
talar neck fx, Displaced vertical neck fx w/ STJ subluxation, AVN 20-50%, tx w/ ORIF
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Sanders type 2c
2 part fx, primary fx line is medial separating the medial column from the sustentaculam column
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Sneppin group 4
talar body fx, laterall process fx= snowborder's fx
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Sneppin group 1
talar body fx, transchondral or compression fx of talar dome
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Rowe 1c
Fx of anterior process of calc-most common type 1 fx
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Stewart Type 2
5th met, Intra-articular tuberosity fx without comminution
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Rowe 1b
Fx of sustentaculum tali
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Stewart Classification Type 1
fx at metaphyseal-diaphyseal junction-classic Jones Fx
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stewart type 5
5th met, fx of epiphysis
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Hawkins 3
talar neck fx, displaced vertical fx with STJ and ankle joint dislocation, talar body tethered around deltoid ligament, AVN 83-100%, tx with ORIF and NWB
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Rowe 2b
Avulsion fx of calc tuberosity-involves achilles
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Hawkins (lat tubercle) type 3
Chip fx of anteroinferior lateral process
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Sneppin group 3
talar body fx, posterior tubercle fx
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Sanders type 3AC
2 fx lines separating posterior facet into lateral, central/medial and sustentacular column
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Sanders type 2
2 part fx of the posterior facet
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Hawkins (lat tubercle) type 2
Comminuted fx
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What is a fracture of the posterior medial tubercle of the talus called?
Cedell fx
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McCrory and Bladen Type C
Comminuted fx of lateral process of talus
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Rowe 4
Body fx calc involving STJ
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Sanders type 3
3 part fx of posterior facet of calc, features a centrally depressed fragment
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Classification for talar neck fx
Hawkins
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Essex-Lopresti joint depression type fx
Shear fx dividing calcaneus into 2 parts-the sustentaculum fragment and tuberosity fragment. The lateral portion of the postioer facet is isolated and impacted into body. LATERAL WALL BLOWOUT. Decrease in height and width of calcaneus
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Danis Weber type C
Fibular fx above level of ankle = pronation-external rotation
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Hawkins (lat tubercle) type 1
Simple 2 part fx

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