Gosselin fracture
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Citation:
Chen M, Gaillard F, Bell D, et al. Gosselin fracture. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 12 Mar 2025) https://radiopaedia.org/articles/49114
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Article created:
10 Nov 2016,
Ming Chen
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At the time the article was created Ming Chen had no recorded disclosures.
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The Gosselin fracture is a fracture of the distal tibia with a V-shaped fractured fragment and intra-articular involvement.
History and etymology
It is named after Leon Athanese Gosselin (1815–1887), a French surgeon.
References
- 1. Gosselin LA; Stimson LA, trans. Clinical lectures on surgery. Philadelphia, Pa: Lea, 1878.
- 2. Hunter TB, Peltier LF, Lund PJ. Radiologic history exhibit. Musculoskeletal eponyms: who are those guys? Radiographics. 20 (3): 819-36. Radiographics (full text) [pubmed citation]
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