Salvage of Failed Lisfranc/Midfoot Injuries.

Foot Ankle Clin

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Box 3000, Durham, NC 27701, USA.

Published: June 2022

Salvage of Lisfranc, or tarsometatarsal injuries, may be necessary because of a variety of clinical scenarios. Although rare, these injuries represent a broad spectrum of injury to the midfoot ranging from low-energy ligamentous injuries to high-energy injuries with significant displacement and associated fractures. Poor outcomes and complications may occur including posttraumatic arthritis, instability, pain, infection, and loss of function. Strategies and technical considerations for salvage of these complex injuries are provided.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fcl.2021.11.017DOI Listing

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