Current concepts underlying the pathophysiology of acute Charcot neuroarthropathy in the diabetic foot and ankle
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DOI: 10.1080/1744666x.2020.1804869
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction With a complex and often misunderstood etiology, acute Charcot neuroarthropathy (ACN) is a devastating complication of peripheral neuropathy. In patients with diabetes, timely diagnosis of ACN in the foot and ankle is essential… read more here.
Keywords: acute charcot; foot ankle; foot; pathophysiology ... See more keywords
Acute Charcot arthropathy as a first presentation of type 2 diabetes mellitus
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-253544
Abstract: Charcot arthropathy in people with diabetes is generally seen when diabetes has been well established, and therefore it is not routinely considered as a differential diagnosis in people presenting with erythematous and oedematous joints in… read more here.
Keywords: first presentation; arthropathy first; charcot arthropathy; acute charcot ... See more keywords
Duration of total contact casting for resolution of acute Charcot foot: a retrospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1186/s13047-021-00477-5
Abstract: Background Charcot neuroarthropathy (Charcot foot) is a highly destructive joint disease of the foot and ankle. If there is delayed diagnosis and treatment, it can lead to gross deformity, instability, recurrent ulceration and/or amputation. Total… read more here.
Keywords: acute charcot; tcc treatment; duration; foot ... See more keywords