Abstract:Introduction: The term “floating metatarsal ” refers to a rare injury pattern characterized by metatarsal dislocation in both the Lisfranc and metatarsophalangeal joints. The term “turf toe” refers to the rupture of the plantar capsular-ligamentous complex of the first metatarsophalangeal joint. Objective: To report a rare case of floating metatarsal associated with turf toe and comminuted calcaneocuboid joint fracture causing a midfoot abduction deformity. Method: To report the case of a patient who suffered a… Show more
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