Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus

Osteochondral lesions of the talus is common pathology that foot and ankle surgeons evaluate and treat. There is a variety of treatment modalities at the surgeon ’s disposal to repair these lesions, which include both open and arthroscopic surgical techniques. Although both open and arthroscopic techniques have a good success rate, there are still many debates and questions that surround this pathology. The goal of this article is to discuss some of the co mmon questions that we ask ourselves and other surgeons.
Source: Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery - Category: Podiatry Authors: Source Type: research