A talus fracture usually results from serious trauma to the foot. We’ll explain the types, how they’re treated, and the recovery timeline.

1. Anteroposterior (a), oblique (b) and lateral (c) radiographs show the Hawkins 4 fracture dislocation of the talus. Source: Ian Savage-Elliott, MD ...

The primary indication for performing closed reduction (i.e., reduction without surgery) of a displaced fracture of the ankle is subluxation of the talus from under the tibial plafond. 2 A ...

The neck projects anteromedially and plantarwards from the dome, [1] and its inferolateral surface defines the roof of the sinus tarsi and tarsal canal. This portion of the talus marks the origin ...

Fractures of the Talus: Anatomy, Evaluation, and Management. MedGenMed 1(3), 1999 [formerly published in Medscape Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine eJournal 3(3), 1999]. Available at: https://www ...