Together the talus and calcaneus are critical to your ability to walk. A talus fracture usually results from serious trauma to the foot. Injuries that could cause a talus fracture include a fall ...

The posterolateral incision will assist the reduction of an extruded body of the talus or may be used ... the head fragment to avoid impaction at the fracture. When extensive comminution is ...

The conditions that most often affect the talus bone are fractures and osteoporosis. Talus bone fractures. Fractured or broken bones are often the result of trauma. This trauma may include things ...

Broken ankles may involve one or more of the three bones of the ankle joint—the tibia, fibula, and talus. There are different types of ankle fractures—lateral malleolus and bimalleolar fractur ...

If you encounter the bone of the tibia or talus, retract the needle and redirect it into the joint space. Aspirate a small amount of the fracture hematoma to confirm the intraarticular location ...

The talus (or "ankle bone") connects your leg to your foot. Doctors think of the ankle as having three sides and a "roof," and fractures can occur in each of these areas or in combination.

CHANDIGARH: PGI doctors have been able to correct a wrongly operated and misaligned foot fracture of talus bone, using computer aided 3 D modelling. “Talus fracture is the most commonly badly ...

A fracture is the medical term for a broken bone. It occurs when the physical force exerted on the bone is stronger than the bone itself. Your risk of fracture depends, in part, on your age.

Though this is still unclear, Woods might have had an ankle fracture, an injury to the bone that supports the ankle (the talus) or an injury to the midfoot, called a Lisfranc injury.

Fractures of the talus comprise a broad spectrum of injuries and require an individualized approach to their evaluation and management, creating a challenging clinical entity for the orthopedic ...