DEX IOT DAY 4 TEST - MIDFOOT & FOREFOOT
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Spans the entire midfoot articulation with the
Where is the lisfranc joint?
metatarsals
What is the keystone Connection between 2nd met and middle cuneiform
conformation? that provides stability to lisfranc joint
What does the lisfranc Medial cuneiform to base of 2nd met
ligament connect?
Three aspects of lisfranc Dorsal, interosseous, plantar
ligament:
What makes up the 1st and 2nd met & medial and middle cuneiform
lisfranc complex?
What type of injury Axial load
typically causes instability
and gapping between
bones of lisfranc
complex?
Which column of the foot Lateral column
has the most flexibility?
What mechanisms of injury Direct or indirect, high energy or low energy
occur with lisfranc
pathology?
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What constitutes a direct axial load with dorsal and plantar forces
injury?
What constitutes an Plantarflexed foot with axial load (heavy object falling
indirect injury? on foot- tarsals shift anterior or posterior)
What is necessary to Weightbearing x-ray
diagnose lisfranc injury?
Avulsion fracture between 2nd met and medial
What is a fleck sign?
cuneiform
What type of lisfranc Nondisplaced and stable
injuries do not require
surgery?
Lisfranc stability relies on Ligamentous, bony
____ anatomy, while
displacement relies on _____
anatomy
What is a downside of No micromotion - they can break
fixing/fusing lisfranc injury
with screws?
What is a benefit of Plate fixation maintains stability without violating the
lisfranc ORIF with plates? articular surface
What is ligamentous Low energy injuries, mostly young adults and highly
lisfranc augmentation active individuals
(mini tightrope, internal
brace) typically indicated
for?
What is the gold standard Plates and screws
for lisfranc injury fixation?
What % of all fractures are 0.2%
lisfranc injuries?
Who treats most lisfranc Sports surgeons
injuries?
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