The Edinburgh variant of a talar body fracture: a case report

The Edinburgh variant of a talar body fracture: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>We describe a novel closed pantalar dislocation with an associated sagittal medial talar body and medial malleolus fractures. Closed reduction was attempted unsuccessfully. Open reduction was performed, revealing a disrupted talonavicular joint with instability o...

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Main Authors: Biant Leela C, Phillips Sally-Ann, Clement Nicholas D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Online Access:http://www.josr-online.com/content/5/1/92
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spelling doaj-1c1ffa371d634be98bd0ca01f122ec9c2020-11-24T22:13:24ZengBMCJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research1749-799X2010-12-01519210.1186/1749-799X-5-92The Edinburgh variant of a talar body fracture: a case reportBiant Leela CPhillips Sally-AnnClement Nicholas D<p>Abstract</p> <p>We describe a novel closed pantalar dislocation with an associated sagittal medial talar body and medial malleolus fractures. Closed reduction was attempted unsuccessfully. Open reduction was performed, revealing a disrupted talonavicular joint with instability of the calcaneocuboid joint. This configuration required stabilisation with an external fixator. There were no signs of avascular necrosis, or arthrosis at 15 months follow but is currently using a stick to mobilise.</p> http://www.josr-online.com/content/5/1/92
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The Edinburgh variant of a talar body fracture: a case report
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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title The Edinburgh variant of a talar body fracture: a case report
title_short The Edinburgh variant of a talar body fracture: a case report
title_full The Edinburgh variant of a talar body fracture: a case report
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description <p>Abstract</p> <p>We describe a novel closed pantalar dislocation with an associated sagittal medial talar body and medial malleolus fractures. Closed reduction was attempted unsuccessfully. Open reduction was performed, revealing a disrupted talonavicular joint with instability of the calcaneocuboid joint. This configuration required stabilisation with an external fixator. There were no signs of avascular necrosis, or arthrosis at 15 months follow but is currently using a stick to mobilise.</p>
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