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Fracture Break in continuity of Bone and Periosteum Dr. Ashish Gohiya Assistant Professor Department of Orthopaedics Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal 1
Subluxation / Dislocation
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Strain Sprain
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Strain Sprain
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ABC Detailed History General Examination Systemic examination Regional Examination
LOOK FEEL MOVE MEASURE SPECIAL TEST
INVESTIGATION
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Symptoms Pain Swelling Deformity Functional Limitation
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FINAL DIAGNOSIS
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PROBABLE DIAGNOSIS
Signs Bony tenderness Bony crepitus Abnormal movement Loss of transmitted movements
X-Ray Rt Forearm AP & Lateral view Should include proximal & distal joint
oop’s
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Mode of trauma Clinical presentation Treatment options Rehabilitation Outcome
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TRAUMATIC
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PATHOLOGICAL
To speak a common language
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UN DISPLACED
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DISPLACED
Congenital Developmental Metabolic Inflammatory Neoplastic Degenerative
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Shift Angulation / tilt Rotation Shortening
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Closed / Simple Fracture
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Open Fracture
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Which bone? Where in the bone is the fracture? Which type? Which group? Which subgroup?
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Using the Classification
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Which bone?
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•Where in the bone?
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Diaphyseal Fractures
Proximal & Distal Segment Fractures
Type A
Partial articular
Complete disruption of the articular surface from the disphysis
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Wedge fractures After reduced, length and alignment restored
Type C
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Simple fractures with two fragments
Type B
Type C
Type A
Extra-articular
Type B
Complex fractures with no contact between main fragments
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Grouping Grouping Type A/B/C
Subgrouping
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Differs from bone to bone Depends on key features for any given bone and its classification The purpose is to increase the precision of the classification
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