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A review of upper extremity Eponym Fractures.
It is important for clinicians to be aware of eponymous fractures as they are commonly used and allow for a succinct description of sometimes complex injuries.
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It is important for clinicians to be aware of eponymous fractures as they are commonly used and allow for a succinct description of sometimes complex injuries.
🦴⚒️🧵👇
To view our past reviews, visit:
💻 myorthoreviews.com📱
First off, what is an eponym fracture?
Eponymous: of, relating to, or being the person or thing for whom or which something is named.
Eponym fractures are named based on the first person to describe them (e.g. Holstein-Lewis) or by an activity (e.g. Chauffer's)
Eponymous: of, relating to, or being the person or thing for whom or which something is named.
Eponym fractures are named based on the first person to describe them (e.g. Holstein-Lewis) or by an activity (e.g. Chauffer's)
We will review the eponymous fractures of the upper extremity going from proximal to distal.
To start off, what is an eponym for the following lesion?
To start off, what is an eponym for the following lesion?
