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Fracture - Tarsal Bones - Talus
Fractures of Talus have been categorized by OTA based on anatomic location and injury pattern.
Fracture of the talar neck
Talar body fracture
Talar head fracture
Sub Talar dislocation
Total talar dislocation
Absolute anatomical reduction, prompt reduction to avoid skin complications, avoid varus positioning, antero lateral to posteromedial placement of screws and delayed primary closure of the wound.
 
Bibliography:
Incidence and pattern types of Fractures of the Lateral process of the Talus.
Am J Orthop.2008:37(5);257-258


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