Thompson-Epstein Classification (Posterior Hip Dislocation)
Thompson-Epstein Classification (Posterior Hip Dislocation) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group.
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Thompson-Epstein Classification (Posterior Hip Dislocation) is one of 230 deterministic tools in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group. Thompson-Epstein Classification (Posterior Hip Dislocation) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group.
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Use this tool when you need a quick, citable reference. Every calculation runs entirely in your browser - no inputs leave your device, no account is required, no AI is involved. The site enforces a strict Content Security Policy and ships no analytics or third-party CDN.
References
Thompson VP, Epstein HC. Traumatic dislocation of the hip: a survey of two hundred and four cases covering a period of twenty-one years. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1951;33-A(3):746-778. Read the source ↗
Worked example: Thompson-Epstein type II: a dislocation with a single large fracture of the posterior acetabular rim.
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