List of orthopaedic eponyms

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

Orthopedic classifications

Procedures

Anatomy

CPRs

Clinical signs

Clinical examination

Congenital conditions

Acquired conditions

Orthopedic implants

Orthopaedic instruments

Surgical approaches

Radiographic signs

Radiographic projections

  • Judet view
  • Broden's view

Principles

References

  1. ↑ White, Timothy O.; Mackenzie, Samuel P. (2023-05-18). McRae's Orthopaedic Trauma and Emergency Fracture Management E-Book: McRae's Orthopaedic Trauma and Emergency Fracture Management E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences. p. 221. ISBN 978-0-323-84684-4.