Military personnel sustaining Lisfranc injuries have high rates of disability separation.

George C BalazsM G HanleyG J PaveyJ-Ph Rue

Published in: Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps (2016)

Military personnel sustaining Lisfranc injuries have high rates of persistent pain and disability, even after optimal initial surgical treatment. Military surgeons should counsel patients on the career-threatening nature of this condition and high rates of secondary procedures.

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