Concomitant Fracture of Lateral Process and Posteromedial Tubercle of Talus: A Case Report.
- Author:
Ki Young AN
1
;
Jun Young LEE
;
Jae Cheul YU
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chosun University College of Medicine, Gwangju, Korea. leejy88@chosun.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Talus;
Lateral process and medial tubercle of posterior process;
Fracture;
Open reduction and screw fixation;
Excision
- MeSH:
Talus
- From:Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society
2009;13(2):233-235
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Concomitant fracture of medial tubercle of posterior process and lateral process of the talus has not been reported in Korean literature. Association between fracture of lateral and posterior process of talus is not clear. We treated with open reduction and screw fixation in fracture of lateral process and with excision of fragment of posteromedial tubercle of posterior process with satisfying result.
