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Medial Swivel Dislocation of the Talonavicular Joint Due to High- Energy Trauma: A Case Report
Nilesh S Sakharkar1, Pankaj V Tathe1, Rohit Garg1
1Department of Orthopaedics, Government Medical College and Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Introduction:
Medial swivel type of talonavicular dislocation is a very rare injury; caused by high high-velocity trauma. This injury occurs due to forceful adduction of the forefoot without inversion of the foot; causing talonavicular joint to dislocate medially while calcaneum swivels under the talus with intact talocalcaeneal interosseous ligament and calcaneocuboid joint.
Case Report:
We report a case of 38-years-old male who had medial swivel injury to his right foot, sustaining a high- velocity road traffic accident with no other injuries.
Conclusion:
The occurrences, features, reduction maneuver, and follow follow-up protocol of medial swivel dislocation rare injury has have been presented. Even though it's it is a rare injury, good outcomes are still achievable with proper evaluation and treatment.
