Charcot Neuropathic Arthropathy of the Foot: A Literature Review and Single-Center Experience

Charcot neuropathic osteoarthropathy of the foot is a relatively common complication of diabetic neuropathy. Incorrect diagnosis and improper treatment often result in the extremity having to be amputated. This paper summarises the current view on the etiology, diagnostics, and treatment of diabetic...

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Main Authors: Tomas Kucera, Haroun Hassan Shaikh, Pavel Sponer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3207043
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description Charcot neuropathic osteoarthropathy of the foot is a relatively common complication of diabetic neuropathy. Incorrect diagnosis and improper treatment often result in the extremity having to be amputated. This paper summarises the current view on the etiology, diagnostics, and treatment of diabetic Charcot neuropathic osteoarthropathy, with particular focus on preserving the extremity through surgical intervention from our own experiences.
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spelling doaj-art-cadfda80b83b4075883feb7c2813f59b2025-08-20T02:19:37ZengWileyJournal of Diabetes Research2314-67452314-67532016-01-01201610.1155/2016/32070433207043Charcot Neuropathic Arthropathy of the Foot: A Literature Review and Single-Center ExperienceTomas Kucera0Haroun Hassan Shaikh1Pavel Sponer2Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Hradec Kralove, Hradec Kralove, Czech RepublicDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Hradec Kralove, Hradec Kralove, Czech RepublicDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Hradec Kralove, Hradec Kralove, Czech RepublicCharcot neuropathic osteoarthropathy of the foot is a relatively common complication of diabetic neuropathy. Incorrect diagnosis and improper treatment often result in the extremity having to be amputated. This paper summarises the current view on the etiology, diagnostics, and treatment of diabetic Charcot neuropathic osteoarthropathy, with particular focus on preserving the extremity through surgical intervention from our own experiences.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3207043
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