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Introduction Over 60% of the talus is covered with cartilage. Osteochondral lesion of the talus (OLT) describes damage to the talar cartilage including pathological changes in the underlying bone. In 1870, Paget ( 1 ) first described loose
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Introduction Osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLT) affect the talar dome with varying involvement of the articular cartilage and subchondral bone. In 2017, the working group ‘Clinical Tissue Regeneration’ of the German Society of
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Introduction An osteochondral lesion of the talus (OLT) is defined as damage to the talar cartilage with pathological changes in the underlying bone. OLTs are associated with residual pain following an acute ankle sprain or in patients with
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Introduction The talus is an incredible bone; despite its small size, it transmits considerable force during the normal gait cycle and even more significant force during impact activities. The talus is shaped like a truncated cone and is wider
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surgical option. 5 Classically, we perform this by a medial incision, following the arch of the foot, exactly in the line in which the characteristics of the skin change from dorsal to plantar. The head of the talus, navicular and cuneiform are freed
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, including case series and case-control studies investigating radiologically confirmed osteoarthritis in adults with an ankle fracture. All types of fractures were included, except for pilon fractures of the tibial plafond and talus fractures. The study had
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with more normal cartilage are the principal aims in re-alignment surgery. The other reasons to perform re-alignment surgery are talus containment in the ankle mortise and better congruity between the ankle mortise and the talus, which can be
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as rest, ice, bracing and anti-inflammatory drugs. 10 Patients who are unresponsive to conservative treatment and athletes suffering from FHL tenosynovitis require surgical intervention. Osteochondral Lesions (OLS) of the Talus OLs of
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, 25 , 28 Some anatomic factors may predispose to CAI – hindfoot varus, pathologic ligament laxity, and an osseous configuration of the ankle joint where the talus is less restrained in the ankle mortise. 13 A larger talar radius (a flatter
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‘spring’ ligament. This ligament complex plays a key role in stabilising the talar head. Insufficiency of this structure can lead to acquired flat foot deformity. Posteriorly, the concave facet of the talus lies on the convex posterior facet of the