Talar fractures
Last revised by Tariq Walizai
on 3 Nov 2024
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Knipe H, Walizai T, Benoudina S, et al. Talar fractures. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 24 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-37891
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- Talar fracture
Talar fractures are an uncommon injury, accounting for <5% of all foot fractures. Recognition of the unique talar anatomy is important for correct diagnosis.
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References
- 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. doi:10.1148/rg.2015140156 - Pubmed citation
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- Talar fracture
- Paediatric talus body fracture
- Talar neck fracture
- Pan-talar dislocation (luxatio tali totalis)
- Talar lateral and posterior process fractures
- Talar osteochondral defect
- Avulsion fractures of talus and calcaneus
- Posteromedial tubercle fracture of the talus
- Talus fracture: longitudinal horizontal split
- Talar body fracture
- Talar fracture
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