What Kind of Procedure Should be Indicated for the Comminuted Talar Fracture as Initial Treatment?
Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Open reduction is most difficult to perform in comminuted talar fractures, because it necessitates osteotomy of the lateral or medial malleolus. Furthermore, the incidence of aseptic talar necrosis after a comminuted fracture is extremely high. Fifty-seven tali...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-09-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011417S000237 |