The Mason Classification helps us determine which radial head fractures need orthopaedic review.
Check out the Orthobullets page – https://www.orthobullets.com/trauma/1019/radial-head-fractures
Mason’s original paper.
Mason M. Some observations on fractures of the head of the radius with a review of one hundred cases. Br J Surg. 954 Sep;42(172):123-32 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/13209035/
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