Pediatric Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: A Systematic Review and Treatment Algorithm

Hindfoot; Ankle

Osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLT) peak in incidence during childhood, yet there exists a paucity of research on treatment among skeletally immature populations due to their high potential for spontaneous recovery without interventions. Unfortunately for patients who do require treatment, existing guidelines are based on adult studies, which likely differ in prognoses and outcomes due to …