Classification
Type I: Fracture at the level of the lesser trochanter
Type II: Fracture within 2.5 cm of the lesser trochanter
Type III: Fracture between 2 and 2.5 cm of the lesser trochanter
Explanation
Provide an explanation for key principles and pertinent aspects of the classification
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Reference(s)
Provide the citation for the landmark article and recent review articles describing the classification
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Last Updated on June 27, 2024
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