Cuneiform fractrures generally occur in conjunction with other fractures of the midfoot. In particular, the LisFranc dislocation is often associated with cuneiform fractures.

A	AP and oblique radiographs of the foot. A car ran over the foor of this patient. There is a comminuted fracture of the medial cuneiform bone along with fractures of the navicular and first metatarsal.

Links to online textbooks:

• Wheeless' Orthopedics: discussion of midfoot fractures

Links to online cases:

• Bombay Hospital

References:

• Olson RC, Mendicino SS, Rockett MS: Isolated medial cuneiform fracture: review of the literature and report of two cases. Foot Ankle Int. 2000 Feb;21(2):150-3.           [See related articles]