The lisfranc injury: presentation, diagnosis and handling. Case report.

 

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Autors: Ramírez Chacón, Jorge Luis, Madrigal Rodríguez, Maricel, Linero Costa, Víctor
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Estat:Versión publicada
Data de publicació:2018
Descripció:The Lisfranc injury, with an incidence of 0.2%, is a condition characterized by disruption between the articulation of the medial cuneiform and base of the second metatarsal. Injuries can range from mild sprains to severe fracture-dislocations. To make the diagnosis, usually we need to use x -rays or computerized tomography. Ligamentous vs. bony s has treatment implications, some can be surgically fixed injury pattern and others its better to restrain the surgical management Missed injuries can result in progressive foot deformity, chronic pain and dysfunction.
Pais:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Idioma:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/36302
Accés en línia:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/medica/article/view/36302