IRREDUCIBLE LISFRANCS-INJURY - THE TOE UP SIGN

Authors
ASHWORTH MJ DAVIES MB WILLIAMSON DM
Citation
Mj. Ashworth et al., IRREDUCIBLE LISFRANCS-INJURY - THE TOE UP SIGN, Injury, 28(4), 1997, pp. 321-322
Citations number
1
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,"Emergency Medicine & Critical Care
Journal title
Injury → ACNP
ISSN journal
00201383
Volume
28
Issue
4
Year of publication
1997
Pages
321 - 322
Database
ISI
SICI code
0020-1383(1997)28:4<321:IL-TTU>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
A new physical sign (the 'toe up' sign) is described in relation to an irreducible Lisfranc injury the cause being the interposed lateral sl ip of the tibialis anterior tendon. Surgical exploration is advocated. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd.