The diagnosis and treatment of injuries to the Lisfranc joint complex.
These injuries are associated with considerable morbidity, and successful results depend on understanding the anatomy, understanding pathogenesis, and precise and careful treatment of this injury. Surgical treatment is discussed as well as arguments against the use of conservative treatment.
Myerson
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Foot Service, Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland.
D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D008682:Metatarsal Bones / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000293:injuries*; D011859:Radiography; D013640:Tarsal Joints / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000293:injuries*