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I: nondisplaced posterior facet; II: two-part; III: three-part; IV: comminuted (>3 parts). Type correlates with outcome; II–III often ORIF; IV has poorest prognosis.
What is the primary imaging modality used for the Sanders classification of calcaneal fractures?
Which Sanders classification type represents a nondisplaced posterior facet fracture?
In the Sanders classification, which type has the poorest prognosis?
Which surgical approach is commonly recommended for Type II calcaneal fractures?
What is the treatment recommendation for Type I calcaneal fractures according to the Sanders classification?
How many fragments are associated with a Sanders Type III fracture?
Which column of the posterior facet is closest to the fibula?
What is the likely outcome for a patient with a Sanders Type II fracture after ORIF?
What is the significance of Böhler's angle in the assessment of calcaneal fractures?
In the Sanders classification, what is the minimum number of fracture lines required to classify a fracture as Type II?