Osteochondritis dissecans of the head of the talus

A M Dolan; D M Mulcahy; M M Stephens

doi:10.1177/107110079701800610

Osteochondritis dissecans of the head of the talus

Foot Ankle Int. 1997 Jun;18(6):365-8. doi: 10.1177/107110079701800610.

Authors

A M Dolan¹, D M Mulcahy, M M Stephens

Affiliation

¹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin, Republic of Ireland.

PMID: 9208296
DOI: 10.1177/107110079701800610

Abstract

We present a case of osteochondritis dissecans of the head of the talus, without a history of trauma. The clinical and radiological features and a 2-year and 3-month follow-up are discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Bone Wires
Cartilage, Articular / pathology
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Osteochondritis Dissecans / diagnosis*
Osteochondritis Dissecans / diagnostic imaging
Osteochondritis Dissecans / surgery
Osteolysis / diagnostic imaging
Osteosclerosis / pathology
Talus / diagnostic imaging
Talus / pathology*
Talus / surgery
Tomography, X-Ray Computed