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Classification of Foot Fractures

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There are many classifications of talar fractures; the most commonly used classifications are the anatomic classification and the Hawkins classification of talar neck fractures.

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Zhang, Y., Wu, H. (2018). Classification of Foot Fractures. In: Zhang, Y. (eds) Clinical Classification in Orthopaedics Trauma. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6044-1_11

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