The Sanders classification is a system of categorizing intra-articular
calcaneal fracture
A calcaneal fracture is a break of the calcaneus (heel bone). Symptoms may include pain, bruising, trouble walking, and deformity of the heel. It may be associated with breaks of the hip or back.
It usually occurs when a person lands on their f ...
s based on the number of articular fragments seen on the
coronal CT image at the widest point of the posterior facet.
Classification
See also
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Foot fracture
The foot ( : feet) is an anatomical structure found in many vertebrates. It is the terminal portion of a limb which bears weight and allows locomotion. In many animals with feet, the foot is a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg made ...
References
Orthobullets
Orthopedic classifications
Injuries of ankle and foot
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