Ultrasound-diagnosed bone and joint destruction as a typical image in advanced Charcots arthropathy – case report

The paper presents a case of Charcot foot in a patient with long standing type 2 diabetes and complicated by peripheral neuropathy. It was initially diagnosed by an ultrasound examination and subsequently confirmed by an X-ray and an magnetic resonance imaging. Diabetic neuropathy is nowadays the...

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Main Authors: Aleksandra Konarzewska, Ludomira Rzepecka-Wejs, Anna Korzon-Burakowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Ultrasonography
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Online Access:http://jultrason.pl/index.php/issues/volume-12-no-49/ultrasound-diagnosed-bone-and-joint-destruction-as-a-typical-image-in-advanced-charcots-arthropathy-case-report?aid=18