Early diagnosis and internal fixation of Lisfranc injury
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-6315.2012.04.026
- VernacularTitle:Lisfranc损伤的早期诊断与内固定治疗
- Author:
Yankui LIU
;
Zhiqiang JIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Lisfranc;
Injury;
Diagnosis;
Internal fixation
- From:
Clinical Medicine of China
2012;28(4):414-417
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the main points of early diagnosis,the principles and the efficacy of surgical treatment of Lisfranc injury.Methods The clinical data and follow-up results of 23 cases of patients with Lisfranc injury treated from April 2004 to February 2011 (17 males,6 females,aged from 19 to 57 years old) were collected and analyzed.All patients underwent open reduction and internal fixation,among them,13cases with Kirschner wire fixation and 10 cases with screws fixation.Efficacy was evaluated in accordance with Maryland foot score.Results Twenty-one patients were followed up for 6 - 46 months with an average of (28.5 ± 2.6) months.In the last follow-up no patients has internal fixation fracture,loss of reduction and other complications.The score was 56 - 97 points with an average score of ( 86 ± 8 ) points.The results showed excellent in 6 cases,good in 10 cases and fair in 3 cases,good rate was 76.2％.Conclusion Lisfranc injury can be diagnosed by early signs and symptoms,and can be confirmed by combining with radiographic examination.Lisfranc injury should be treated with open reduction and internal fixation with Kirschner wire or screw,both of the two fixation methods can achieve good results.
