Lisfranc fracture

English

Etymology

Named after Jacques Lisfranc de St. Martin (1790–1847), pioneering French surgeon.

Noun

Lisfranc fracture (plural Lisfranc fractures)

  1. (medicine) A fracture of the foot in which one or all of the metatarsals are displaced from the tarsus.
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