Table 7.
The Pritchett rating system for supracondylar femoral fractures
Result | Criteria |
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Excellent |
Full extension; flexion >110°; no deformity or joint incongruity |
Good |
Full extension; flexion >90°; <5° of varus or valgus; loss of length <1.5 cm, minimal pain |
Fair |
Flexion of 75°–90°; varus, valgus, or angular deformity of 5°–10°; mild or moderate pain |
Poor | Flexion <75°; valgus, varus, or angular deformity >10°; articulate incongruity; frequent pain requiring analgesics |