Eponymous fractures

Last revised by Calum Worsley on 19 Oct 2023

There are numerous eponymous fractures which are named after the people who first described their existence (but see Stigler's law of eponymy1:

Regional List

Facial/Skull
Vertebral
Pelvic
Upper Limb
Lower Limb
Pediatric

See also

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