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Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

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A fracture at which of the following sites is most likely to be associated with a disruption of the midfoot?

Base of the second metatarsal
Calcaneus
Base of the fifth metatarsal
Navicular

Explanation

Answer − A − A fracture at the base of the second metatarsal is most likely to be associated with a disruption of the midfoot. The tarsal-metatarsal joint is referred to as Lisfranc joint. Injuries to this joint are uncommon and result from relatively severe trauma, such as motor vehicle crashes.

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