Phlegmon of the foot - a possible complication of diabetes

Charcot’s Foot (fractures or dislocations in the foot that may cause deformities)

Charcot's Foot (fractures or dislocations in the foot that may cause deformities)

What Is Charcot Foot?Charcot foot is a condition causing weakening of the bones in the foot that can occur in people who have significant nerve damage (neuropathy).

One typical diabetes-related wound is Charcot foot.

You should keep from putting your weight on the Charcot foot.

Charcot foot is a serious complication of diabetic neuropathy.

An implant system, alignment guide, bone fusion system and surgical method for correction of a flat foot or rocker-bottom deformity, such as a Charcot foot.

Charcot foot also involves soreness and deterioration of muscle tissue that results in a bony foot.

Surgical reconstruction of the diabetic Charcot foot: internal, external or combined fixation?.

Surgical Reconstruction of the Diabetic Charcot Foot: Internal, External or Combined Fixation?

Diabetes mellitus and peripheral neuropathy are the primary risk factors for Charcot foot.

Surgery is sometimes needed to correct deformed joints that can result from Charcot foot.

Peter asked Chris’s orthopaedic surgeon to call the physicians who missed the Charcot Foot.

Neuropathy can also cause deformities such as Bunions, Hammer Toes, and Charcot Feet.