Urgent Bite 133 - The Paediatric Lisfranc

We must remember that kids can get Lisfranc injuries.

 

Check out this paper which is worth reading.

Paek S, Mo M, Hogue G.  Treatment of paediatric Lisfranc injuries: A systematic review and introduction of a novel treatment algorithm.  Journal of Children's Orthopaedics.  (2022) Vol.16(3) 198-207

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/18632521221092957 

 

And have a quick look at this paper naming the Bunk Bed fracture (abstract only)

Johnson G F.  Pediatric Lisfranc injury: "bunk bed" fracture.  AJR Am Roentgenol.   1981 Nov;137(5):1041-4

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/6974997/ 

 

 

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