Charcot foot in a diabetic patient – clinical and imaging considerations Editorial comment on: A. Konarzewska, A. Korzon-Burakowska, L. Rzepecka-Wejs, I. Sudoł-Szopińska, E. Szurowska, M. Studniarek: Diabetic foot syndrome: Charcot arthropathy or osteomyelitis? Part I: Clinical picture and radiography
One of the common and serious complications of diabetes mellitus is Charcot neuropathy of the foot, the result of decreased sensation and ability to feel temperature and pain combined with repetitive mechanical trauma(1). The Lisfranc joint is the most common site for this arthropathy, although...
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2018-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Ultrasonography |
| Online Access: | http://jultrason.pl/index.php/issues/volume-18-no-74/charcot-foot-in-a-diabetic-patient-clinical-and-imaging-considerations-editorial-comment-on-a-konarzewska-a-korzon-burakowska-l-rzepecka-wejs-i-sudol-szopinska-e-szurowska-and-m-studniarek-diabetic-foot-syndrome-charcot-arthropathy-?aid=642 |