Frykman classification

Frykman classification is a system of categorizing Colles' fractures. In the Frykman classification system there are four types of fractures.

Classification

Though the Frykman classification system has traditionally been used, there is little value in its use because it does not help direct treatment. The classification is as follows:^[1]

See also

• Gartland & Werley classification
• Lidström classification
• Nissen-Lie classification
• Older's classification

References

1. Wheeless, Clifford. "Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics". Duke Orthopaedics. Retrieved 20 November 2019.