To encourage the use of this classification and the fracture classification compendium, the figures may be reproduced and the classification may be used for research, educational and or medical purposes …

The open fracture classification was developed by the OTA classification committee to address the limitation of the Gustilo-Anderson classification. The OTA-OFC is designed to be used at the time of …

In 2010, the Orthopaedic Trauma Association open fracture classification (OTA-OFC) was introduced as a more detailed alternative. Despite its reported advantages in reproducibility and predictive ability, …

What is the OTA-OFC? a. Imbedded in bone or deep soft tissues b. High risk environmental conditions (barnyard,fecal,dirty water etc) OTA-OFC: Reliability? Yes ! Can it predict treatment?

Download the revision of the AO/OTA Fracture and Dislocation Classification Compendium for adults, and for children. The classification is also available as an app for iOS and Android.

The OTA OFC3 represents an effective reconciliation of the two classification schemes and provides a useful, clinically relevant classification into three Types with additional specificity available when …

It was the goal of this study to determine if the Orthopaedic Trauma Association Open Fracture Classification (OTA-OFC) correlates with complication rates and to determine if it can be used as a …

OTA Classification There has been a need for an organized, systematic fracture classification Goal: A comprehensive classification adaptable to the entire skeletal system! Answer: OTA Comprehensive …

Orthopaedic Trauma Association: Open Fracture Study Group. (2010). A new classification scheme for open fractures.

Apr 10, 2025 · The purpose of this study was to propose a modified Orthopaedic Trauma Society (OTS) Open Fracture Classification System, developed in a setting with a high incidence of civilian gunshot...