Talus

Known as: Bones, Astragalus, Astragalus Bone, talus bone 
The second largest of the TARSAL BONES. It articulates with the TIBIA and FIBULA to form the ANKLE JOINT.
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Articular cartilage of plantar calcaneo-navicular facet of talusAstragaloscaphoid synostosisBlood supply aspectsBody part
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Digitotalar DysmorphismStructure of head of talusStructure of neck of talusTalonavicular coalition

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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Platelet-rich plasma or hyaluronate in the management of osteochondral lesions of the talus.
BACKGROUND Nonoperative options for osteochondral lesions (OCLs) of the talar dome are limited, and currently, there is a lack of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Osteochondral lesion of the talus: is there a critical defect size for poor outcome?
BACKGROUND Identifying factors associated with favorable or unfavorable outcomes would provide patients with accurate… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Arthroscopic treatment of chronic osteochondral lesions of the talus: long-term results.
BACKGROUND Osteochondral lesions of the talus are relatively uncommon but may be a cause of significant pain and disability in… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The morbidity associated with osteochondral harvest from asymptomatic knees for the treatment of osteochondral lesions of the talus.
BACKGROUND Mosaic autogenous osteochondral transplantation has been used to treat large osteochondral defects. HYPOTHESIS There… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Osteochondral lesions of the talus: randomized controlled trial comparing chondroplasty, microfracture, and osteochondral autograft transplantation.
PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to compare outcomes of chondroplasty versus microfracture versus osteochondral autologous… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Transchondral fractures (osteochondritis dissecans) of the talus.
 
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Mosaicplasty for the treatment of osteochondritis dissecans of the talus: two to seven year results in 36 patients.
An osteochondral defect (OCD) is known as a symptomatic lesion causing pain, recurrent synovitis, and altered joint mechanics… (More)
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Review
2001
Review
2001
Talus fractures: evaluation and treatment.
Fractures of the talus are uncommon. The relative infrequency of these injuries in part accounts for the lack of useful and… (More)
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Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
The blood supply of the talus.
It has long been known that avascular necrosis of the talus may occur as a sequel to certain fractures and dislocations… (More)
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Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
The etiology and prevention of functional instability of the foot.
Functional instability of the foot (a term used in this paper to designate the disability to which patients refer when they say… (More)
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