Charcot neuroarthropathy of the knee due to idiopathic sensory peripheral neuropathy

Abstract Background Charcot neuroarthropathy is a systemic disease that generates pathological changes in the musculoskeletal system, causing instability, dislocations, and deformities. Charcot neuroarthropathy of the knee, due to either diabetes mellitus or syringomyelia, is anecdotally reported wi...

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Main Authors: Qian-Hao Yang, Peichun Hsu, You-Shui Gao, Chang-Qing Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2873-9