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8/16/2019 AO Classification of Fracture
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Fracture Classification
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Why Classify?
• As a treatment
guide
• To assist withprognosis
• To speak a common
language with other
surgeons
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As a Treatment Guide
• If the same bone is
broken, the surgeon
can use a standardtreatment
• !"#$%&' fracture
personality and
(ariation withe)uipment and
e*perience
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To Assist with rognosis
• +ou can tell the
patient what to
e*pect with theresults
• !"#$%&' oes
not consider the
soft tissues or othercompounding
factors
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To -peak A Common
$anguage• This will allow
results to be
compared• !"#$%&' oor
interobser(er
reliability with
e*isting fractureclassifications
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"TA Classification
• There has been a need for an organi.ed,
systematic fracture classification
•Goal' A comprehensi(e classificationadaptable to the entire skeletal system/
• Answer' "TA Comprehensi(e
Classification of $ong #one 0ractures
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To Classify a 0racture
• Which bone?
• Where in the bone is
the fracture?• Which type?
• Which group?
• Which subgroup?
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1sing the "TA Classification• Which bone? •Where in the bone?
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ro*imal 2 istal -egment
0ractures• Type A
3 %*tra4articular
• Type # 3 artial articular
• Type C
3 Complete disruption of
the articular surfacefrom the diaphysis
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iaphyseal 0ractures
• Type A
3 -imple fractures with two
fragments
• Type #
3 Wedge fractures
3 After reduced, length and
alignment restored
• Type C 3 Comple* fractures with
no contact between main
fragments
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Grouping4Type A
56 -piral
76 "bli)ue86 Trans(erse
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Grouping4Type #
56 -piral wedge
76 #ending wedge
86 0ragmented wedge
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Grouping4Type C
56 -piral
multifragmentarywedge
76 -egmental
86 Irregular
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-ubgrouping
• iffers from bone to bone
• epends on key features for any gi(en
bone and its classification
• The purpose is to increase the precision of
the classification
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"TA Classification
• It is an e(ol(ing system
• "pen for change when appropriate
• Allows consistency in research• #uilds a description of the fracture in an
organi.ed, easy to use manner