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SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE OF THE HUMERUS Double vertical fracture of the pelvis – fracture of both

pubic rami and the posterior region of the sacroiliac


MC complication: Volkmann’s ischemic contracture complex
MC deformity: Cubitus varus (Gunstock deformity)
WALTHER FRACTURE
COLLES vs SMITH FRACTURE Ischioacetabular fracture

MAISONNEUVE FRACTURE
Fracture of the proximal 3rd of fibula

NUTCRACKER FRACTURE
Cuboid bone that is crushed in between the
calcaneus and the 4th and 5th metatarsal

COTTON FRACTURE
Transmalleolar fracture of the ankle

MARCH FRACTURE
CHAUFFEUR FRACTURE Fracture of 2nd metatarsal shaft

Fracture of radial styloid process JONES FRACTURE


Classically common among automobile operators Fracture of 5th metatarsal base

MONTEGGIA FRACTURE SPINE FRACTURES


Fracture of ulna with radial head dislocation
JEFFERSON FRACTURE
GALEAZZI FRACTURE Fracture at the ring of C1
Fracture of radius with dislocation of the DRU joint No neurologic deficits

KOCHER-LORENZ FRACTURE
Fracture of capitulum

BENNETT vs ROLANDO FRACTURE


Bennett fracture – avulsion fracture of the 1st
metacarpal base
Rolando fracture – comminuted Bennet fracture

BOXER FRACTURE
Fracture of the 5th metacarpal neck
Aka: Fist fighters fx. /Street fighters fx.

LOWER EXTREMITY FRACTURES

FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE


Crucial blood supply
Garden Classification

HANGMAN’S FRACTURE
Fracture of the pars interarticularis of C2

INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE TEARDROP FRACTURE


<4 cm will not interrupt blood supply Fracture of the dens of C2
Anderson & D’Alonzo
DUVERNEY FRACTURE
Fracture of iliac wing

MALGAIGNE FRACTURE
CHANCE FRACTURE
Fracture at the thoracolumbar junction 2 to tight
seatbelts
Aka: lockbelt fracture

CLAY SHOVELER’S FRACTURE


Fracture of the tips of spinous processes of C7 and
T1

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