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4: Jacques Lisfranc (1790-1847), a pioneering French surgeon after whom the Lisfranc joint and Lisfranc injury are named (Forez 2.0, 2009).
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Abstract Lisfranc injuries affect at least 1 out of every 55,000 people each year. Although they are rare foot injuries, their effects can be devastating. 20-40% of Lisfranc injuries are missed upon first presentation. This increases the number of poor outcomes, resulting in a disproportionate number of malpractice lawsuits and compensation claims....
