In the most severe calcaneus fractures, the calcaneus bone may be fused to the bone above the heel, the talus. In these situations, the chance of restoring the normal joint function of the foot is ...

A talus fracture can cause swelling and pain. The talus is one of the major bones that form the ankle joint and serves as an important link between the leg and foot. Injuries to the talus can have a ...

INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the frequency of combined ipsilateral talar and calcaneal fractures, the fracture pattern in combination and the clinical outcome of the ...

Amritanshi Pandey topped the 7th batch of BSc nursing from College of Nursing, Command Hospital, Lucknow, and was commissioned as a lieutenant in military nursing service. Recognized for ...

Fractures of the body of the talus encompass a wide variety of injuries and account for over 25% of all injuries to the talus. [22] No classification scheme categorizes them with clinical ...

The long time firefighter and active family man came crashing down a ladder, breaking his Tibia, Calcaneus, and Talus. Immediately requiring 2 emergency surgeries, it would be just be the ...

in which the coalition develops between the calcaneus and the talus (the ankle bone). The coalition may be composed exclusively of bone, a combination of bone and cartilage, or even fibrous tissue.

Correspondence to Przemko Tylzanowski, Skeletal Biology and Engineering Research Centre, KU Leuven, Leuven, Flanders, Belgium; przemko{at}kuleuven.be Human genetic diseases can be classified as ...