AOSSM Youth to the NFL Sports Medicine Course with CME-Managing Lisfranc Injury

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Video Summary

In this video, the speaker discusses Lisfranc injuries in athletes. They explain the bony and ligamentous anatomy involved in these injuries, as well as the different mechanisms of injury, such as direct and indirect forces. They also discuss the classification system and various injury patterns that can occur. The speaker emphasizes the importance of diagnosis, including physical exam findings and imaging studies. Treatment options are also discussed, with a focus on stabilizing the injured joints through surgical intervention. The speaker presents case studies to illustrate different surgical techniques and outcomes. They also mention potential limitations and ongoing symptoms that patients may experience after surgery. The video concludes by highlighting the importance of history, physical exam, and imaging studies in treating Lisfranc injuries.

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Presented by Joshua Metzl MD.

Keywords

Lisfranc injuries

athletes

diagnosis

treatment options

surgical intervention