Osteocondritis disecante de astrágalo : a propósito de un caso clínico tratado mediante técnica mínimamente invasiva

2018

Osteochondritis dissecans of the talus in adults is quite common; on the contrary, the juvenile forms are unusual and are usually associated with sportive activities. It is a subject not very studied yet, because the majority of the treatment guides and studies are based on adult cases. The treatment in juvenile forms is still controversial. A conservative treatment of the osteochondritis dissecans of the talus is usually indicated in I and II stage lesions of the Berndt and Harty classification. In these stages, good results have been observed in knee and elbow, nevertheless, in the talus, the studies have shown big percentage of failure. The aim of a surgical treatment of this type of les…