Bilateral Open Transcalcaneal Fracture with Talonavicular Dislocation: A Case Report.
10.12671/jkfs.2011.24.1.87
- Author:
Hun PARK
1
;
Sung Jin SHIN
;
Sang Rim KIM
;
Kwang Woo NAM
;
Sung Wook CHOI
;
Kyu Bum SEO
;
Jun Young SEO
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Chonbuk National University School of Medicine, Research of Clinical Medicine, Jeonju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Calcaneus;
Talonavicular dislocation
- MeSH:
Ankle Injuries;
Calcaneus;
Dislocations;
Prevalence;
Talus
- From:Journal of the Korean Fracture Society
2011;24(1):87-91
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Although calcaneal fracture is relatively common in ankle injury, open intraarticular calcaneal fracture with dorsal dislocation of the navicular from talus is extremely rare and severe injury. There are few data which are available concerning the injury mechanism and treatment options. The purpose of this report is to describe a case with bilateral open transcalcaneal fracture with talonavicular dislocation and to discuss the prevalence, mechanism of this injury, and treatment options.
