The emergency and delay management in total talus extrusion: Case report and review of literature after 24 months of follow up

The emergency and delay management in total talus extrusion: Case report and review of literature after 24 months of follow up

Total talus extrusion is a rare and severe injury. It is burdened by many complications as avascular necrosis and osteomyelitis even if a proper debridement of extruded talus is performed. Few case reports or case series were published, and because of the rarity of this event, there are no guideline...

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Main Authors: Luigi Piscitelli, Michele Bisaccia, Luigi Meccariello, Gabriele Falzarano, Antonio Medici, Daniele Maiettini, Alberto Rebonato, Giuseppe Rinonapoli, Auro Caraffa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Acute Disease
Subjects:
Ankle fractures
Avascular necrosis
Follow-up studies
Foot
Magnetic resonance imaging
Total talus extrusion
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221618916300609

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