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Total talus replacement can be an alternative option for patients with avascular necrosis

from Orthopedics Today

Total talus replacement can be an alternative option for patients with avascular necrosis Orthopedics Today The talus connects the foot to the lower leg and is crucial for foot and ankle mobility, but it receives a low blood supply compared to its neighboring bones — the tibia, fibula and calcaneus — resulting in difficult healing. Total talus replacement is a new alternative surgical option for patients with avascular necrosis, a condition in which poor oxygenated blood flow causes eventual death of the bone. READ MORE

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