title: Use of intraoperative temporary invasive distraction to reduce a chronic talar neck fracture-dislocation.
abstract: Temporary invasive distraction can facilitate fracture reduction in the setting of delayed surgical intervention resulting in shortening and contracted soft tissues.
authors: Brooke Army Medical Center, Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234, USA. daniel.stinner@us.army.mil
authors: Daniel J
authors: DJ
authors: Stinner
authors: Eric G
authors: EG
authors: Verwiebe
authors: Joseph R
authors: JR
authors: Hsu
mesh_terms: D000843:Ankle Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000379:methods*; D017102:Fracture Healing; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007432:Intraoperative Period; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D013628:Talus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D014143:Traction / Q000379:methods*