Floating lesser metatarsals associated with Lisfranc type C--total displacement injury.
We present a 30-year-old woman with a complex foot injury including floating lesser metatarsals, an intact base of second metatarsal and an irreducible fifth metatarsophalangeal joint. The recognition of potential associated injuries together with a Lisfranc fracture-dislocation must not be overlooked.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D033023:Foot Joints / Q000293:injuries* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008023:Ligaments, Articular / Q000293:injuries; D008682:Metatarsal Bones / Q000293:injuries* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008683:Metatarsophalangeal Joint / Q000293:injuries*; D009104:Multiple Trauma / Q000150:complications