title: Injuries to the talus.
abstract: The unique anatomic, functional, and vascular aspects of the talus predispose the area to difficulty in the management of its injuries. This article provides a practical guide to the treatment of fractures and dislocations of the talus.
mesh_terms: D001168:Arthritis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D002358:Cartilage, Articular / Q000293:injuries; D005592:Fracture Fixation / Q000379:methods; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000145:classification / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy; D050724:Fractures, Cartilage; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D011859:Radiography; D013628:Talus / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*