Do the plates and screws need to be removed? Your surgeon will give you antibiotics to help prevent infection.
During this time, you will be asked to limit the amount of pressure you put on your foot.
The talus plays a key role in both the ankle and foot and consequently, damage to this bone is likely to affect both these areas.
Even if the bones heal well, arthritis may still develop.
There could also be considerable bleeding.
Occasionally a fracture may not be seen if there is no displacement of bone, but an X-ray may be repeated at a later date which can show the fracture.
Weitere beitrage zur traumatisch-mechaniischen entstehung der "spontanen" knorpela biosungen.
Stable fractures, listed above as type 1 talus fractures, are those in which the bone is still in the proper anatomical position.