image based Q.24- constant wrist pain

Q. What is the appropriate classification for the case of chronic wrist pain in a farmer?

1. Lichtman

2. Allman

3. Dhal

4. Allen-Fergusson

Answer –

 There seems to be increased opacity and decreased height of the lunate which may be result of osteochondritis also called as  Keibock’s disease. Lichtman classification is widely used for the disorder.

Allman classification is used for clavicle fracture.

DHAL classification is used for pin- tract infections.

Allen Fergusson is for subaxial cervical spine injuries.