Fracture dislocation of the tarsal navicular.
A closed fracture-dislocation of the tarsal navicular is presented. Open reduction and internal fixation are mandatory in order to restore the keystone function of the navicular to the longitudinal arch of the foot.
Simon
J P
JP
Orthopaedic Department, U.Z. Pellenberg, Belgium.
Van Delm
I
I
Fabry
G
G
D000328:Adult; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D001863:Bone Screws; D001864:Bone Wires; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000379:methods*; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular; D013639:Tarsal Bones / Q000293:injuries*; D013640:Tarsal Joints / Q000293:injuries*