Avascular necrosis of the talus in a toddler.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the talus is a controversial complication of trauma in children. A case of AVN is presented with a 2-year follow-up. More aggressive initial treatment may be indicated to avoid this complication. Close follow-up and suspicion are recommended.
Medical subject headings
- Osteonecrosis
- Talus
Anatomy
- ankle