29th February 2008 - hindfoot injuries

Venue - Royal Bolton Hospital

Leader - Mr AA Henderson

Topic - hindfoot injuries

  • talus fractures
  • calcaneal fractures
  • subtalar dislocation

Suggested reading:

Talus fractures

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Vallier HA et al. Talar neck fractures: results and outcomes. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004 Aug;86-A(8):1616-24.

Vallier HA et al. Surgical treatment of talar body fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2003 Sep;85-A(9):1716-24.

von Knoch F et al. Fracture of the lateral process of the talus in snowboarders. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2007 Jun;89(6):772-7

Calcaneal fractures

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Sanders R et al. Operative treatment in 120 displaced intraarticular calcaneal fractures. Results using a prognostic computed tomography scan classification. CORR 1993; 290:87-95

Buckley R et al. Operative compared withnonoperative treatment of displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures: prospective, randomised, controlled multicenter trial. JBJS 2002; 84A:1733-44

McGarvey WC et al. Calcaneal fractures: indirect reduction and external fixation. Foot + Ankle International 2006; 27:494-9

Subtalar dislocation

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Bibbo, C, Anderson, RB, et al. (2003). Injury characteristics and the clinical outcome of subtalar dislocations: a clinical and radiographic analysis of 25 cases. Foot Ankle Int 24(2): 158-63.

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