Dislocation of the Foot

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Definition:
Displacement of the foot; specifically disturbance or disarrangement of the normal relation of the bones entering into the formation of a joint. The most common foot dislocation is that involves the Lisfranc joint complex.
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Symptoms
  • Pain in the foot
  • Swelling in the foot
  • Loss of ROM in the foot
  • Possible deformity in foot
Causes
  • Direct blow to the foot
  • Fall
  • Motor vehicle accident
  • Rotational forces about a fixed forefoot
  • Axial loading in a plantar flexed foot
  • Crush injuries
Treatment
  • Period of immobilization
  • Progress to ROM and stretching exercises
  • Foot intrinsic muscle strengthening
  • Lower extremity strengthening

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