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23 maj 2023 · This activity addresses the presentation, evaluation, and management of talus fracture and examines the role of an interprofessional team approach on the care of affected patients. Objectives: Describe the anatomy of the talus bone.
19 paź 2021 · A talus fracture is a painful injury usually caused by a high-impact accident such as a car accident or fall. If you have a talus fracture, you’ll want to be seen by your healthcare provider right away. Talus fractures usually require surgery to repair.
18 cze 2024 · Talus fractures (other than neck) are rare fractures of the talus that comprise of talar body fractures, lateral process fractures, posterior process fractures, and talar head fractures.
The talus bone helps you to transfer weight and pressure across the ankle joint. It’s important for ankle movement. A talus fracture often means a loss of mobility and function. A talus fracture that doesn’t heal properly can lead to complications including a limp, arthritis, and chronic pain.
The talus is a bone in your foot that helps make up the ankle joint. It is between your shin bone (tibia) and heel bone (calcaneus). The joint between the talus and calcaneus is called the subtalar joint.
Talus fractures result following high energy trauma and can lead to significant functional impairment. The complex morphology of the talus, it's multiple articulations and tenuous blood supply translate into significant challenges that must be overcome to achieve the best possible outcomes.
23 lut 2012 · Although uncommon, talar fractures can be potentially devastating to the patient. Although all talar fractures require appropriate diagnosis and treatment, some require surgical skill for appropriate correction. This article reviews the literature on talar fractures and their treatments.
