Table 1: Summary of Cases

Case Age Sex Mechanism Associated Injuries Day of Provisional Fixation Time to Subtalar Fusion Total # Surgeries Outcome/Time to Follow Up
1 18 F MVC R Medial Malleolus Fx
L Midfoot Fxs.
Facial Fxs
HD#4 4 months p/o 2 Fusion 21 weeks po
Ambulation/RTW at 10 months p/o
2 19 F MVC HD #1 12 wks. 3 Fusion at 15 wks. w/RTW
3 46 F MVC R Pilon Fx
L Talus Fx
Subtalar Dislocation
Left Distal Fibula Fx
Left cuboid fx
HD #1 10 wks. 3 Fusion at 16 wks.
Avascular necrosis of talus(Non-op)
Clawing of L 1-4 toes leading to tenotomy and fusion.
RTW at 2 years
4 58 F MVC Facial Fxs
Transection Thoracic Aorta
Subtalar Dislocation
3 wks. 6.5 mths 4 Fusion at 13 wks.
Weight bearing at 5.5 months.
Hallux Valgus
Clawing of Second Toe.
Stiff Midfoot
5 25 F MVC HD #1 14 wks. 3 Fusion at 27 wks.
Full weight bearing
6 54 F MVC R patella Fx
R medial Mal Fx
R D Fibula Fx
HD #4 12 3 Fusion at 32 wks.
Full weight bearing

Legend: MVC: Motor Vehicle Collision Fx: Fracture HD: Hospital Day RTW: Return to Work.