Talar fractures

Changed by Henry Knipe, 25 Jun 2015

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Talar fractures are an uncommon injury, accounting for <5% of all foot fractures. Recognition of the unique talar anatomy is important for correct diagnosis. 

Pathology

Location
  • -<li>talar head fractures</li>
  • -<li>talar neck fractures</li>
  • +<li><a title="Talar head fractures" href="/articles/talar-head-fracture">talar head fractures</a></li>
  • +<li><a title="Talar neck fractures" href="/articles/talar-neck-fracture">talar neck fractures</a></li>
  • -<li>talar dome osteochondral fracture</li>
  • -<li>posterior talar process fracture</li>
  • -<li>lateral talar process fracture</li>
  • +<li>talar dome <a title="Osteochondral defect" href="/articles/osteochondral-defect">osteochondral fracture</a>
  • +</li>
  • +<li><a title="Posterior talar process fracture" href="/articles/posterior-talar-process-fracture">posterior talar process fracture</a></li>
  • +<li><a title="Lateral talar process fracture" href="/articles/lateral-talar-process-fracture">lateral talar process fracture</a></li>

References changed:

  • 1. Melenevsky Y, Mackey RA, Abrahams RB et-al. Talar Fractures and Dislocations: A Radiologist's Guide to Timely Diagnosis and Classification. Radiographics. 2015;35 (3): 765-79. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1148/rg.2015140156">doi:10.1148/rg.2015140156</a> - <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25969933">Pubmed citation</a><span class="auto"></span>

Sections changed:

  • Gamuts

Systems changed:

  • Musculoskeletal

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