Talar body fracture

Case contributed by Jeremy Jones
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Injury during a rugby match. Other child fell on his foot during a scrum. Painful ankle.

Patient Data

Age: 13 years
Gender: Male
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Incomplete fracture of the body of talus with preservation of the articular surface.

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Oblique incomplete talar body fracture. The fracture enters the talofibular joint, but does not extend to the tibiotalar joint surface. 

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