Investigations. Radiographs of the foot. Diagnosis. Diabetic Charcot arthropathy with rocker bottom deformity and plantar midfoot ulcer. Management. The ulcer was initially treated by debridement ...
With a history of spinal injury and having not undergone a surgical stabilization, a syrinx was suspected. A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study of the patient's cervical and thoracic spine was ...
In February of 2018, his right leg was amputated below the knee, the result of Charcot disease, also called Charcot ...
Neuropathic osteoarthropathy, otherwise known as Charcot neuroarthropathy, is a chronic, degenerative arthropathy and is associated with decreased sensory innervation. Numerous causes of this ...
Why this is important:- The evidence surrounding Charcot arthropathy was limited and of low quality. It is proposed that a prospective cohort study is undertaken to explore this question. The proposed ...
Jean-Martin Charcot was born in Paris, France, late in 1825. Although he was a nineteenth century scientist, his influence carried on into the next century, especially in the work of some of his ...
He had bowel cancer, followed by a major operation on his liver, then Charcot arthropathy (a disease that attacks the bones, joints and soft tissue of the foot) and finally Parkinson's Disease.
Over the past decade of being a podiatrist, I have performed hundreds–if not thousands–of amputations in the foot, or had to ...