Table 2.
AO classification of fracture pattern in trauma frames
AO classification | Number of patients | Further breakdown |
---|---|---|
41 – Proximal tibial (knee) | ||
A (Extra-articular) | 1 | A1 – 0 A2 – 1 A3 – 0 |
B (Partial articular) | 0 | B1 – 0 B2 – 0 B3 – 0 |
C (Complex articular) | 58 | C1 – 1 C2 – 5 C3 – 52 |
42 – Diaphyseal | ||
A (Simple) | 25 | A1 – 7 A2 – 4 A3 – 14 |
B (Wedge) | 28 | B1 – 9 B2 – 6 B3 – 13 |
C (Complex) | 25 | C1 – 6 C2 – 7 C3 – 12 |
43 – Distal tibial (ankle) | ||
A (Extra-articular) | 16 | A1 – 9 A2 – 1 A3 – 6 |
B (Partial articular) | 1 | B1 – 1 B2 – 0 B3 – 0 |
C (Complex articular) | 68 | C1 – 16 C2 – 36 C3 – 16 |