Early Reimplantation of Open Total Extruded Talus: A Case Report
Sameer Wooly,
Sachin Kumar,
Akash Nagnath Mane
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Traumatic open total extrusion of talus without soft-tissue attachment and not associated with surrounding fracture is a very rare injury which requires very high energy impact. In literature, optimal treatment protocols are yet to be established. A few options described in literature are talectomy and tibiocalcaneal arthrodesis or reimplantation of talus which may be immediate or after some interval. Case Report: A 28-year-old female suffered road traffic accident and had total open extrusion o… Show more
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