Tibial Apophyseal Fractures

Classification

Ogden

  • Type I: elevation of distal part of tuberosity
    • IA: minor anterior separation
    • IB: separated from metaphysis &/or epiphysis
  • Type II: separation of fragment from metaphysis & remainder of epiphysis
    • (intra-articular extension)
    • IIA: tuberosity separated & anteriorly angulated
    • IIB: tuberosity separated, anteriorly angulated & fragmented
  • Type III: major separation of fragment with intra-articular displacement
    • IIIA: fragment is unitary
    • IIIB: fragment is comminuted