Milch classification
The Milch classification is a system of categorizing single column (AO type B) distal humerus fractures based on the pattern of epicondyle involvement. It is distinct from the Jupiter classification which is used for bicolumnar distal humerus fractures.
Classification
Type | Description |
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I | Lateral trochlear ridge intact |
II | Fracture through lateral trochlear ridge |
References
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