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The Ruedi-Allgower classification is a system of categorizing pilon fractures of the distal tibia.[1]

Classification

Type Description
I Non-displaced
II Displaced but not comminuted
III Comminuted articular surface

See also

References

  1. ^ Rüedi TP, Allgöwer M (1979). "The operative treatment of intra-articular fractures of the lower end of the tibia". Clin Orthop Relat Res (138): 105–10. PMID 376196.


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