Dec 18, 2023 · Talar neck fractures are high energy injuries to the hindfoot that are associated with a high incidence of talus avascular necrosis. Diagnosis is made with radiographs of the …

Aug 25, 2024 · Talar neck fractures extend through the thinnest cross-sectional portion of the talus, just proximal to the talar head. They represent one of the most common types of talus …

The most common type of talar fracture occurs in the mid-section of your talus. This is called the neck. The neck is between the “body” of your talus, which is under your tibia by your ankle …

Fractures of the talar neck are difficult injuries. While complications are frequent, the exact incidence is unclear from the\ഠliterature. Depending upon the study, osteonecrosis rates have …

Jan 3, 2024 · Talar neck fractures are relatively uncommon but potentially devastating injuries with often life-altering sequelae. The talus is located in the hindfoot and permits pain-free …

Talar neck fractures occur with axial load and a foot with muscles in tension holding the foot in a rigid position. Commonly, motor vehicle crashes cause the foot to be axially loaded with the …

Sep 23, 2019 · Symptoms of a talar neck fracture include marked pain, swelling, and the inability to bear any significant weight. Patients will have swelling, localized discomfort around the …

This article presents a thorough evidence-based review of talus neck fractures, their management and their rehabilitation. Mechanism of Injury. The mechanism of injury of talar neck fracture …

Fractures of the talus typically occur as the result of high energy trauma to the foot. More specifically, this energy is typically applied to the bottom of the foot, forcing it to flex upwards …

Jan 3, 2024 · Talar neck fractures are relatively uncommon but potentially devastating injuries with often life-altering sequelae. The talus is located in the hindfoot and permits pain-free …