Eight years after Hawkins' description of talar neck fractures, Canale and Kelly [20] reported a type IV fracture -- a displaced talar neck fracture with either dislocation or subluxation of all three ...

Broken ankles may involve one or more of the three bones of the ankle joint—the tibia, fibula, and talus. There are different types of ankle fractures—lateral malleolus and bimalleolar fractures, for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . KOLOA, Hawaii — Injury factors may help determine the treatment pathway for Lisfranc, talar and calcaneal ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Snowboarders run the risk of a relatively rare but sometimes tough-to-diagnose type of ankle fracture, which has become increasingly common as the sport's popularity grows, ...

Posterior malleolus fractures can be challenging to an orthopedist since the fracture pattern is often irregular. They can ...

A Maisonneuve fracture refers to a break or fracture in the fibula close to the knee, with a co-occurring sprain in the ankle. The impact of a sprained ankle may travel up the leg and cause the fibula ...

Reduction and immobilization displaced fractures should not be delayed. As conditions allow, open reduction with stable internal fixation must rapidly follow initial management to limit further insult ...