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OPEN FRACTURE

CLASSIFICATION AND MANAGEMENT


SITI FATIMAH
HOUSE OFFICER DEPARTMENT ORTHOPEDIC
HOSPITAL KULIM KEDAH
JUNE 2017
DEFINITION
A fracture with direct exposure to the external environment
due to break in soft tissue cover.
GUSTILO’S CLASSIFICATION

• Gustilo and Anderson open fracture classification system


is the most commonly used classification system for open
fracture.
• It was created by Ramón Gustilo and Anderson,
• Then further expanded by Gustilo, Mendoza, and Williams.
Gustilo Type I II IIIA IIIB IIIC

Energy Low energy Moderate High High High

Wound Size < 1 cm > 1cm >10cm >10cm >10cm

Soft Tissue
Minimal Moderate Extensive Extensive Extensive
injury

Moderate
Contaminatio Clean
contaminatio Extensive Extensive Extensive
n
n
Simple # Severe Severe Severe
Fracture pattern with Moderate comminution comminution comminution
Pattern minimal comminution or segmental or segmental or segmental
comminution fractures fractures fractures

Periosteal
No No Yes Yes Yes
Stripping

Requires free
Local Typically
Skin Local Local tissue flap or
coverage requires flap
Coverage coverage coverage rotational
including coverage
flap coverage

Exposed
fracture with
Neurovascular arterial
Normal Normal Normal Normal
Injury damage that
requires
repair
EXAMPLE OF DIAGNOSIS

Open fracture 1/3


proximal of the right
femur grade 1
HISTORY TAKING

Chief complaint : pain at right thigh


History of illness : suffered since 3 hour
before admitted to the Hospital. There are
no history of unconsciousness, severe
headache, nausea and vomiting.
Mechanism of trauma : Patient was riding
motorcycle then crashed by a car from
right side. The patient fall to the left side.
PRIMARY SURVEY
Airway : Patent
Breathing : RR : : RR=20x/min, symmetrical, spontaneous,
thoracoabdominal type
Circulation : pulse : 80x/minute, regular, BP: 120/90mmHg
Disability :GCS 15:E4M6V5(full)
Exposure :Axillary temperature of 36.7oC
SECONDARY SURVEY
Right Femur region
Inspection : Pin point wound at anterolateral femur, with
size 0,5 x 0,5 cm, deformities (+), swelling (+)
Palpation : tenderness (+)
ROM : Active and passive movement of hip and knee joint
are limited due to the pain
NVD :Sensation intact, DPA PTA pulse palpable, Capillary
refill time <2sec
Leg length discrepancy
LABORATORY FINDINGS

HB :11.0
PLT:229
TWC : 9.0
HCT:28
UREA: 8.9
NA:136.0
K:4.5
CREAT: 67
RADIOLOGICAL FINDINGS
Goals Of Fracture Management

Recognize • Fracture site, types of fracture

• For adequate apposition and


Reduction normal alignment of bone

Retain • Maintain the reduction

Rehabilitation • Restore function

Solomon. L. et al. Injury’s of the Knee and Leg in Apley’s System of Orthopaedics and Fractures 9th
Edition. UK: Arnold. 2010.
COMPLICATION
EARLY COMPLICATION LATE COMPLICATION

Neurovascular injury Delayed Union

Non Union
Compartment Syndrome
Malunion

Infection

Joint Stiffness

Solomon. L. et al. Apley’s System of Orthopedics and Fractures 9th Edition. New
York : Arnold. 2010
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