This is a list of eponyms and other named terms used in orthopedic surgery and related musculoskeletal medicine. It includes fractures, anatomical structures, clinical signs, surgical procedures, implants, instruments, radiographic signs, and classification systems that are named after the physicians or individuals who described or developed them.
Fractures Aviator's fracture Bankart's fracture Barton's fracture Bennett's fracture Boxer's fracture Bumper fracture Burst fracture Bosworth fracture Chance fracture Chopart's fracture-dislocation Clay-Shoveller fracture Colles' fracture Cotton's fracture Dupuytren's fracture Duverney fracture Essex-Lopresti fracture Galeazzi fracture Gosselin fracture Hangman's fracture Holstein–Lewis fracture Holdsworth fracture Hutchinson's fracture Hoffa fracture Hume fracture Jefferson fracture Jones fracture Lisfranc fracture March fracture Maisonneuve fracture Malgaigne's fracture Monteggia fracture Moore's fracture Night-stick fracture Pilon fracture Pipkin fracture-dislocation Plafond fracture Pott's fracture Rolando fracture Segond fracture Shepherd's fracture Side-swipe fracture Smith's fracture Stieda fracture Straddle fracture Tillaux-Chaput avulsion fracture Wagstaffe-Le Fort avulsion fracture Volkmann avulsion fracture
Orthopedic classifications Bado classification Danis–Weber classification Denis classification Evans-Jensen classification Ficat classification Frykman classification Garden classification Gartland classification Gruen zone Gustilo open fracture classification Haruguchi classification Hawkin's classification Herbert classification Herscovici classification Ideberg classification Jupiter and Mehne classification Lauge-Hansen classification Le Fort fracture of skull Loder classification Mayfield classification Milch classification Neer classification Pipkin classification Pauwel's classification Riseborough and Radin classification Ruedi-Allgower classification Salter–Harris fracture Schatzker classification of tibia plateau fractures Tile classification Schatzker classification of olecranon fractures Sanders classification Seddon classification Seinsheimer classification Schenck classification Teisen classification Tscherne classification Thompson and Epstein classification Vancouver classification Wassel classification Winquist and Hansen classification Young-Burgess classification
Procedures Akin osteotomy Bankart repair Broström procedure Brunelli procedure Cotrel–Dubousset instrumentation Cunningham Shoulder Reduction Darrach's procedure Evans technique Girdlestone's Procedure Keller procedure Kocher manoeuvre Krukenberg procedure Latarjet procedure Mumford procedure Ponseti method Swanson's Arthroplasty Tommy John surgery Weil's Osteotomy Weaver–Dunn procedure Zadek's procedure
Anatomy Gerdy's tubercle Guyon's Canal Harrison's groove Haversian canal Humphrey's ligament Lisfranc joint Lisfranc ligament Lister's tubercle Martin-Gruber Anastomosis Schmorl's nodes Volkmann's canals
CPRs Harris Hip Score Kocher criteria Mirel's Score Rowe Score
Clinical signs Andersson lesion Baastrup's sign Bouchard's nodes Boutonniere deformity Coopernail's sign Codman triangle Destot's sign Frankel's sign Heberden's node Kanavel's sign Larrey's sign Trendelenburg gait
Clinical examination Allis test Apley grind test Apley scratch test Barlow's maneuver Clarke's test Cozen's test Cotton test Durkan's test Finkelstein's test Froment's sign Jobe's test Kapandji score Gaenslen's test Galeazzi test Gerber's test Hawkins–Kennedy test Hubscher's maneuver Lachman test Lasègue's sign McMurray test Mulder's sign Neer impingement sign O'Brien's test Ober's test Ortolani test Patrick's test Phalen maneuver Simmonds' test Schober's test Speed's test Thomas test Thompson test Tinel sign Trendelenburg's sign Yergason's test Waddell's signs Watson's test Wilson test
Congenital conditions Albers-Schonberg disease Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy Antley–Bixler syndrome Apert syndrome Beals syndrome Bechterew's Bruck syndrome Camurati–Engelmann disease Catel–Manzke syndrome Cole carpenter syndrome Conradi–Hünermann syndrome Currarino syndrome Ehlers–Danlos syndrome Eiken syndrome Ellis–van Creveld syndrome Erlenmeyer flask deformity Fairbanks disease Hajdu–Cheney syndrome Jansen's metaphyseal chondrodysplasia Kashin–Beck disease Klippel–Feil syndrome Klippel–Trénaunay–Weber syndrome Kniest dysplasia Lobstein syndrome Madelung's deformity Maffucci syndrome Marfan syndrome Marie-Strümpell disease Marshall syndrome Marshall–Smith syndrome McCune–Albright syndrome Melnick–Needles syndrome Morton's toe Ollier disease Rett syndrome Rubinstein–Taybi syndrome Scheuermann's disease Schwartz–Jampel syndrome Silver–Russell syndrome Teunissen–Cremers syndrome Trevor disease Wiedemann syndrome
Acquired conditions Baker's cyst Bankart lesion Barré–Liéou syndrome Blount's disease Brodie abscess Chandler's disease De Quervain syndrome Dupuytren's contracture Ewing's sarcoma Freiberg disease Garre's sclerosing osteomyelitis Gorham's disease Haglund's deformity Hill–Sachs lesion Iselin's disease Kashin–Beck disease Kienbock's disease Köhler disease Legg–Calvé–Perthes syndrome Morton's neuroma O'Donoghue's triad Osgood–Schlatter disease Paget's disease of bone Panner disease Perthes Lesion Preiser disease Sever's disease Stener lesion Sudeck's atrophy Tietze syndrome Volkmann's contracture
Orthopedic implants Austin Moore prosthesis Baksi's prosthesis Charnley prosthesis Denis Browne bar Ender's nail Grosse-Kempf nail Harrington rod Herbert screw Kirschner wire Kuntscher nail Moore's pin Neer's prosthesis Rush nail Schanz screw Seidel nail Smith Petersen nail Steinmann pin Swanson prosthesis Talwalkar nail Thompson prosthesis
Orthopaedic instruments Bryant's traction Charnley Retractor Darrach elevator Faraboeuf forceps Gigli saw Hohmann retractor Ilizarov apparatus Inge retractor Jungbluth forceps Matta forceps Taylor Spatial Frame Thomas splint Verbrugge forceps Volkmann retractor Weber forceps
Surgical approaches Hardinge lateral approach to the hip Moore or Southern posterior approach to the hip Smith-Petersen anterior approach to the hip Watson-Jones anterolateral approach to the hip
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