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Hawkins classification of talar fractures – correction

26/12/2023 by Bob Dunn

The Talar and calcaneal fractures page has been updated with a correction of the description of the Hawkins classification system.

Previously only 3 grades were described with Grade III in the text incorrectly describing Grade IV. Now all 4 grades are correctly described.

Categories Corrections Tags Orthopaedics
Assessment of the severely injured limb
Hawkins talar fracture classification figure

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