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Table 1 AO/ASIF classification of tibia shaft fractures [4]

From: Tibial shaft fractures in football players

Type

Fracture

Subclassification

A

Simple

A1 – spiral

  

A2 – oblique

  

A3 – transverse

B

Wedge

B1 – spiral wedge

  

B2 – bending wedge

  

B3 – fragmented wedge

C

Complex

C1 – spiral

  

C2 – segmental

  

C3 – irregular

  1. AO/ASIF, Arbeitsgemeinschaft Osteosynthesefragen/Association for the study of Internal Fixation.
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X