Nearly four out of five diabetic patients with severe cases of a disabling condition called Charcot foot were able to walk normally again following surgery, a Loyola Medicine study has found. The ...

Background. A 61-year-old man with type 2 diabetes mellitus presented to a diabetic foot clinic 1 year after he injured his left foot in a slip injury. Examination showed collapse of the longitudinal ...

Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN) in diabetic patients is a destructive complication of peripheral neuropathy characterised by progressive bone and joint disintegration in the foot and ankle. Although ...

If you have diabetes, you're at increased risk for various bone and joint disorders. Certain factors, such as nerve damage (diabetic neuropathy), arterial disease, and obesity, may contribute to these ...

NEUROPATHIC joints occur infrequently as a manifestation of diabetic neuritis. This is a report of two cases of Charcot joints occurring in diabetic patients in which the progress of the degenerative ...