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 …

Talus body: The curved dome — sometimes called the trochlea of the talus — meets your tibia and fibula to form your ankle joint. Talus neck: The neck joins the talus head and body …

Aug 10, 2024 · The talar head and body are connected by the talar neck, which is inclined downwards distally and medially. The inferior surface of the talar neck has a deep groove, the …

Oct 19, 2021 · What are the different types of talus fractures? Your talus bone can break in different places and different ways. Talus bone fractures include: Neck. The most common …

Oct 30, 2023 · The neck of the talus is the narrow region between head and body. It presents many rough surfaces for the attachment of ligaments. It contains a deep sulcus tali, which after …

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 …

Provides view of neck alignment and medial comminution Extend incision distally to talonavicular joint – hardware is placed distal to proximal and needs to be well countersunk to avoid …

Fractures of the talus can be classified by their anatomical locations, and include talar neck, head, body, lateral process and posterior process fractures. Of these fractures, talar neck fractures …

The neck of talus refers to the narrow region between the head and the body of the talus. It slopes downward, forward, and medially. The distal dorsal surface of the neck attaches to the ankle …

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 …