[Total luxation of the ankle, without fracture].

In the 4 and 10 years' material of two Surgical Departments four total luxations of the talus--without fracture--have been observed by the authors. This luxation is a very rare lesion. The authors' cases are described in detail. All patients heald without complications. The Hungarian and foreign literature dealing with isolated talus luxation is reviewed in detail. The biomechanics, the problems of diagnosis and the treatment are discussed.