Abstract

Calcaneal fractures are a challenge for the orthopedic surgeon. Most of these are intra-articular fractures with complex lines that affect young population of working age. The treatment remains controversial and the continuous technological and scientific improvements have made surgical management the treatment of choice in a high percentage of them. The aim of this update article is to address key points in the diagnosis and treatment of these fractures, as well as understand the complications and points of controversy.

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