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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to break your foot? Or maybe you recently broke your foot and you aren’t sure what the future holds for you. Based on my recent experience of breaking my foot I’m here to help you better understand what it’s like to break your foot. I’d like to preface this entire post that everyone’s broken foot experience is different. For example, everything that I read online right after I broke my foot scared the crap out of me.
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A Lisfranc injury, sometimes referred to as a midfoot sprain, is a significant injury that involves the midfoot.
After foot surgery, it is common for your foot to feel weak, tight and sore. Elevation combined with exercises can help you regain the range of motion that may have been lost as a result of the surgery. In addition, active movement of the foot and ankle will help to reduce swelling and decrease pain.
As I painfully watch Dr. Henne's favorite team in the NFL, the Minnesota Vikings, lose players for all different reasons, I feel the worst for Matt Cassel. This past week when the Minnesota Vikings quarterback hurt his foot we immediately suspected some type of Lisfranc's injury. A Lisfranc's tear of the ligament or fracture of the joint both are terrible injuries. Usually the mechanism of force in this injury is the metatarsal bones being forced in one direction while the mid foot and rear…
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On 6/27/15, I sustained a significant fracture to my Lisfranc joint from a 10 foot fall during an obstacle course race. On 7/7/15, I had ORIF surgery to repair a commuted fracture to my navicular bone, fractures to my 1st, 2nd, and 3rd cunieforms, a fractured cuboid, and dislocations of 4 metatarsal bones. This blog is my experience. Hopefully it will help others who have suffered this horrific injury and inspire you to overcome life's obstacles.
Lisfranc joint injuries are rare, complex and often misdiagnosed. Typical signs and symptoms include pain, swelling and the inability to bear weight. Clinically, these injuries vary from mild sprains to fracture-dislocations. On physical examination, swelling is found primarily over the midfoot region. Pain is elicited with palpation along the tarsometatarsal articulations, and force applied to this area may elicit medial or lateral pain. Radiographs showing diastasis of the normal…
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Original Editor - Adam West, Dieter Schuddinck
Original Editor - Adam West, Dieter Schuddinck
“I think we should give your foot a name so that you don’t have to keep calling it “my foot.” Fancy the name Joan?” – Leah Joan is my broken right foot. NOT my a…
Lisfranc (midfoot) injuries result if bones in the midfoot are broken or ligaments that support the midfoot are torn. The severity of the injury can vary from simple to complex, involving many joints and bones in the midfoot.
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