Charcot foot arthropathy is a progressive, noninfectious, destructive inflammatory process of
the foot and ankle. Traditionally described as a sequela of tertiary syphilis, in the vast …

Charcot neuroarthropathy of the foot, or Charcot foot, is a pathologic entity of the foot,
associated with diabetes mellitus. Owing to the increase of diabetes mellitus in developed …

Background: There is both increased interest and awareness in diabetes-associated
Charcot foot arthropathy. The number of affected patients will likely increase as the …

We report the outcomes of 20 patients (12 men, 8 women, 21 feet) with Charcot neuro-
arthropathy who underwent correction of deformities of the ankle and hindfoot using …

Background: The negative impact on health-related quality of life in patients with Charcot
foot has prompted operative correction of the acquired deformity. Comparative effectiveness …

Limb-Length Discrepancy and Lower Limb Alignment The minimum threshold for treating
limb-length discrepancy is debatable. In the study by O'Brien et al., an imposed discrepancy …

The Charcot foot is a condition characterized by a progressive derangement of the foot. The
type of deformity and patient clinical conditions will lead to the proper surgical approach …

Background: Surgical strategies to address deformities of the ankle and hindfoot in patients
with Charcot arthropathy include the use of retrograde intramedullary nails and ring fixators …

Background: Charcot neuroarthropathy is a non-infective, destructive process occurring in
patients rendered insensate by peripheral neuropathy, which is caused mainly by diabetes …

Background While autogenous cancellous iliac crest bone graft is the gold standard for foot
and ankle surgery, it lacks Level I evidence. Although one third of all graft cases performed …