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</div> </div> <div id="block-codex-content" class="block block-system block-system-main-block"> <div class="content"> <article data-history-node-id="1579" role="article" class="node node--type-book node--view-mode-full clearfix"> <header> </header> <div class="node__content clearfix"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><h3> Background </h3> <p>Francois Chopart (1743–1795)</p> <p>French surgeon who described Chopart amputation </p> <h3> </h3> <h3> Definition</h3> <p> </p> <p>Traumatic dislocation of TNJ or CCJ</p> <p> </p> <h3> Aetiology</h3> <p> </p> <p>High velocity injury</p> <p>- MVA</p> <p>- fall from height </p> <p> </p> <p>Crush Injury </p> <p> </p> <h3> Management</h3> <h3> </h3> <p>Urgent Reduction</p> <p> </p> <p>Assess stability</p> <p>- K wire</p> <p>- +/- primary fusion if joints severely damage</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags 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