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Revisión del 05:34 29 feb 2012
Tibiotalar Dislocation
Background
- Most ankle dislocations are assoc w/ a fracture
- Posterior dislocation is most common
- Assoc w/ rupture of tibiofibular ligaments or lateral malleolus fracture
Management
- Must rule-out neurovascular compromise and conversion to open fracture
- Reduce immediately if vascular compromise or skin tenting is present
Sub-Talar Dislocation
Background
- Orthopedic emergency
Diagnosis
- Plain radiographs usually sufficient
Management
- Immediate ortho consultation and reduction
Source
- Tintinalli
