Ulnar bone fracture classification
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohammadmain Rezazadehsaatlou[2] ;
Overview
Classification of fractures is an important factor in patients management. Meanwhile the classification of ulnar fracture is important factor in orthopedic medicine.
Classification
Thel foolowing list are the different times of the ulnar fracture:
Isolated Ulnar Proximal fracture

Isolated Ulnar Distal fracture

Isolated Ulnar Shaft fracture

Ulnar Proximal fracture associated with radius involvement
Ulnar Distal fracture associated with radius involvement

Ulnar Shaft fracture associated with radius involvement

Ulnar Styloid fracture

Ulnar Greenstick fracture

Ulnar Nightstick fracture

Ulnar Buckle fracture (Torus fracture)

Ulnar Monteggia fracture

- Descriptive
- closed versus open
- location
- comminuted, segmental, multifragmented
- displacement
- angulation
- rotational alignment
- OTA classification
- radial and ulna diaphyseal fractures
- Type A
- simple fracture of ulna (A1), radius (A2), or both bones (A3)
- Type B
- wedge fracture of ulna (B1), radius (B2), or both bones (B3)
- Type C
- complex fractures
- Type A
- radial and ulna diaphyseal fractures
