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Imaging recommendation · Musculoskeletal

Midfoot pain after injury, suspected Lisfranc injury

Recommended: Weight-bearing X-ray Foot + MRI if X-ray normal is the preferred imaging study for midfoot pain after injury, suspected lisfranc injury. Look for diastasis between 1st and 2nd metatarsals, fleck sign.

Recommended study

Weight-bearing X-ray Foot + MRI if X-ray normal

XR No contrast Preferred Musculoskeletal EmergencyOutpatient Reviewed

Look for diastasis between 1st and 2nd metatarsals, fleck sign. Subtle injuries need MRI.

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