Score: Lauge-Hansen classification

Use: Ankle injury

Type 1: supination-adduction

  • Position of foot: supination
  • Deforming force: adduction
  • Type 2: supination-external rotation

  • Position of foot: supination
  • Deforming force: external rotation
  • Type 3: pronation-abduction

  • Position of foot: pronation
  • Deforming force: abduction
  • Type 4: pronation-external rotation

  • Position of foot: pronation
  • Deforming force: external rotation
  • Type 5: pronation-dorsiflexion

  • Position of foot: pronation
  • Deforming force: dorsiflexion
  • Reference

    Classification and Diagnosis in Orthopaedic Trauma. Editors: Rahij Anwar, Kenneth W. R. Tuson, Shah Alam Khan. Cambridge University Press, 2008