Monday, April 4, 2011

Introduction to Lauge Hansen & Danis Weber Classifications Ankle Fracture

© 2010 www.DrGlass.org glass.dpm@gmail.com Lauge-Hansen is perhaps one of the most commonly utilized classifications for ankle fractures. Dr. Lauge-Hansen in 1948, broke down the mechanism of injury into two simplistic terms for a complicated three-dimensional fracture. The first term describes the position of the foot at the time of injury. The second term was originally described as the direction and/or force in which the talus moves relative to the tibia and the fi

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