Abstract:Background:
The tarsal navicular bone plays a pivotal role in hindfoot motion and gait and is considered as a keystone of the foot’s medial longitudinal arch. Despite being relatively uncommon, navicular fractures are difficult to treat and may end up with devastating complications. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of fracture reduction with ligamentotaxis and maintenance of the reduction through percutaneous screw fixation.
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