The Schatzker classification system of tibial plateau fractures is shown. **TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURES** Frequency: lateral (less bad, more common) > bicondylar > medial Have high index of suspicion. Get CT. Who goes to OR? >5mm splitting/depression. Schatzker Types 4-6. Compartment syndrome. Neurovascular injury. Open fractures. - Zach Jarou, MD @zachjarou https://twitter.com/zachjarou/status/976528726962810880 #Diagnosis #Orthopedics #TibialPlateau #Fractures #Schatzker #Classification
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