Pathogenesis and potential relative risk factors of diabetic neuropathic osteoarthropathy

Pathogenesis and potential relative risk factors of diabetic neuropathic osteoarthropathy

Abstract Diabetic neuropathic osteoarthropathy (DNOAP) is an uncommon, but with considerable morbidity and mortality rates, complication of diabetes. The real pathogenesis is still unclear. The two popular theories are the neuro-vascular theory and neuro-traumatic theory. Most theories and pathways...

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Main Authors: Hong-Mou Zhao, Jia-Yu Diao, Xiao-Jun Liang, Feng Zhang, Ding-Jun Hao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Charcot foot
Diabetic neuropathic osteoarthropathy
Pathogenesis
Risk factor
Receptor activator of nuclear factor κβ ligand (RANKL)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-017-0634-8

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