Schenck classification

Schenck classification

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{{Short description|System of categorizing knee dislocation}}
{{Short description|System of categorizing knee dislocation}}
{{Unreferenced|date=April 2026}}
{{Unreferenced|date=April 2026}}
The '''Schenck classification''' is a system of categorizing [[knee]] [[Joint dislocation|dislocations]] based on the pattern of multiligamentous [[injury]]. It is limited clinically by not describing the risk of neurovascular involvement.
The '''Schenck classification''' is a system of categorizing [[knee]] [[Joint dislocation|dislocations]] based on the pattern of multiligamentous [[injury]]. It is limited clinically by not describing the risk of neurovascular involvement.{{cite journal |last1=Medina |first1=Oscar |last2=Arom |first2=George A. |last3=Yeranosian |first3=Michael G. |last4=Petrigliano |first4=Frank A. |last5=McAllister |first5=David R. |title=Vascular and nerve injury after knee dislocation: a systematic review |journal=Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research |year=2014 |volume=472 |issue=9 |pages=2621–2629}}


==Classification==
==Classification==