Charcot Neuroarthropathy of the Foot and Ankle in the Acute Setting: An Illustrative Case Report and Targeted Review
Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN) is a rare but serious sequela of diabetes and other diseases that cause peripheral neuropathy. It is most commonly characterized by degeneration of the foot and/or ankle joints leading to progressive deformity and altered weight-bearing. If left untreated, the deformiti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2023-08-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1xd3r81n |