Plate Fixation of Talus Fractures: Where, When, and How?

Talus fractures are rare orthopedic injuries. Surgical fixation is challenging for treating surgeons. The clear majority of fractures require operative treatment. The indication and use of plates in fixation of talus fractures are reviewed. Specific applications including fractures of the lateral pr...

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Autores principales: Swords, Michael, Lakehomer, Harrison, McDonald, Michael, Patel, Jay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Symposium - Hindfoot and Ankle Trauma
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5961262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29887627
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ortho.IJOrtho_645_17
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description Talus fractures are rare orthopedic injuries. Surgical fixation is challenging for treating surgeons. The clear majority of fractures require operative treatment. The indication and use of plates in fixation of talus fractures are reviewed. Specific applications including fractures of the lateral process, posterior fractures, extreme comminution, bone grafting, and spring plating to hold key segments are reviewed in this article.
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spelling pubmed-59612622018-06-08 Plate Fixation of Talus Fractures: Where, When, and How? Swords, Michael Lakehomer, Harrison McDonald, Michael Patel, Jay Indian J Orthop Symposium - Hindfoot and Ankle Trauma Talus fractures are rare orthopedic injuries. Surgical fixation is challenging for treating surgeons. The clear majority of fractures require operative treatment. The indication and use of plates in fixation of talus fractures are reviewed. Specific applications including fractures of the lateral process, posterior fractures, extreme comminution, bone grafting, and spring plating to hold key segments are reviewed in this article. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC5961262/ /pubmed/29887627 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ortho.IJOrtho_645_17 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Indian Journal of Orthopaedics http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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