Type |
Displacement |
Distal Fragment Tilt (Extension Type) |
Ⅰa |
No displacement |
Posterior tilt < 5° |
Ⅰb |
No displacement |
Posterior tilt ≤ 15-20°, medial (lateral) gap ≤ 1mm |
Ⅱa |
Displacement 0-2mm |
Posterior tilt ≤ 15-20°, or medial (lateral) cortical compression or fracture gap > 1mm |
Ⅱb |
Displacement 2-15mm, ends in contact |
Various degrees of tilt |
Ⅲa |
No contact between ends, overlap ≤ 20mm or rotational displacement > 15mm, ends still in contact |
Various degrees of tilt |
Ⅲb |
Large gap between ends or overlap > 20mm, or rotational displacement > 15mm, no contact between ends |
Various degrees of tilt |