Urgent Message: Rapid identification of Lisfranc injuries in urgent care is critical, as delays in diagnosis can lead to chronic disability. Most patients with Lisfranc fractures or dislocations should be referred directly to the emergency department. Cross-sectional imaging (ie, computed tomography) and orthopedic consultation are time-sensitive, and urgent operative repair is often indicated. Alexandra Eby, BS; Nicole Meschbach, MD Questions for the Urgent Care Clinician at the Bedside Abstract A Lisfranc injury is a tarsometatarsal …
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