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skin abrasion and contussions from direct blows Classification of fractures of the tibial condyles. Ligamentous Injuries in Tibial Plateau Fractures Frx of the Fibula and Tibial Plateua fractures ref: Classifications in Brief: Schatzker Classification of Tibial Plateau Fractures Type V Fractures: / Bicondylar Fractures Type IV Fractures: / Medial Tibial Plateua Fractures Type III Fracture: / Local Compression Fracture Type II Fracture: / Split Compression Fractures Type I Fracture / Minimally Displaced Fractures

partial or complete ligamentous ruptures occur in about 15% to 45% & meniscal lesions in about 5-37% of all tibial plateau frx Tibial Plateau Fracture Characteristics: Computed Tomography Mapping of Lateral, Medial, and Bicondylar Fractures

zone of comminution that including the tibial spine - frequently extends to the lateral tibial tubercle fragment - seen in 16% bicondylar frxs combine any of unicondylar lesions w/ frx of metaphysis frxs of medial plateau make up 15% & bicondylar lesions 25% of plateau frx this probably is result of valgus alignment of lower extremity and fact that most injuring forces are 60% of plataue frxs involve lateral plateau.
