Garden classification Type I:Incomplete and impacted in valgus Type II:Fracture is complete and nondisplaced on at least two planes (anterior & lateral). Type III:Complete fracture and partially displaced. Trabecular pattern of the femoral head does not line up with the acetabular trabecular pattern. Type IV:Completely displaced with no continuity between the proximal and distal fragments […]
Archives for March 2012
Handbook of Fractures by Kenneth Koval 6th Edition
With practical coverage of both adult and pediatric fractures, Handbook of Fractures, Sixth Edition is the must-have reference for residents and anyone?nurse practitioners and physician assistants, for example?in either the orthopaedic or emergency medicine setting. The book’s easy-to-read review provides fast access to information on all aspects of fracture management and classification?from anatomy and mechanism […]
Fractures of the Femoral Head
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA