Anatomy of the Lisfranc joint complex: An illustrated review with surgical approach
This manuscript presents a detailed anatomical review of the Lisfranc joint complex, which includes the tarsometatarsal joints, the intertarsal joints and the proximal intermetatarsal joints. From the bony anatomy to the ligamentous structures reaching the base of the second metatarsal and the surgical anatomy relevant to fix the joint complex, this manuscript provides a comprehensive text for those treating Lisfranc injuries. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: N/A.
Authors
- Josep Roca Torrent
- Xiuqi Liu
- Choon Chiet Hong
- Miki Dalmau‐Pastor
- Enric Alcolea‐Madera
Institutions
- National University of Singapore (SG)
- Zunyi Medical University (CN)
- American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (US)
- Institute of Micro and Nanotechnology (ES)
- Sociedad Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología (ES)
- Hospital Clínic de Barcelona (ES)
- National University Hospital (SG)
- Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical College (CN)
- Universitat de Barcelona (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
- Published
- 2026-01-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ksa.70260
- Primary Topic
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00