The first account of an injury to the talus was from Fabricius of Hilden in 1608, who treated a man whose talus had ruptured its…
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Tibial plateau fractures – what factors make a difference to outcomes?
Tibial plateau fractures (TPF) illustrate the concept of ‘fracture personality’ very well. They range from the invisible occult fracture (where the only challenge is diagnosis),…
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‘So, if my client does not respond to non-operative measures, what are the surgical options thereafter for post-traumatic arthritis of the ankle? What are the…
View More Post-Traumatic Arthritis of the Ankle: what can be done, and what is the outlook?Malleolar fractures. Who gets Post-Traumatic Arthritis (PTA) of the Ankle, and when?
How long does it take to develop PTA? This is an area where conventional wisdom has been challenged in recent years. It used to be…
View More Malleolar fractures. Who gets Post-Traumatic Arthritis (PTA) of the Ankle, and when?