title: Pictorial analysis--computed tomography of trauma to the ankle and hindfoot.
abstract: A pictorial overview of the utility of computed tomography in the diagnosis and characterization of traumatic lesions affecting the ankle and hindfoot is provided. The technique is of particular importance in the setting of triplane, calcaneal, and talar fractures as well as tibiotalar and subtalar dislocations.
mesh_terms: D000842:Ankle / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D016512:Ankle Injuries; D005528:Foot / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D018409:Foot Injuries; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed