The Charcot foot in diabetes

LC Rogers, RG Frykberg… - Journal of the …, 2011 - Am Podiatric Med Assoc
The diabetic Charcot foot syndrome is a serious and potentially limb-threatening lower-
extremity complication of diabetes. First described in 1883, this enigmatic condition …

Footwear and offloading interventions to prevent and heal foot ulcers and reduce plantar pressure in patients with diabetes: a systematic review

SA Bus, RW Van Deursen… - Diabetes/metabolism …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Footwear and offloading techniques are commonly used in clinical practice for
preventing and healing of foot ulcers in persons with diabetes. The goal of this systematic …

Effectiveness of offloading interventions to heal foot ulcers in persons with diabetes: a systematic review

PA Lazzarini, G Jarl, C Gooday… - Diabetes/metabolism …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Offloading interventions are commonly used in clinical practice to heal foot
ulcers. The aim of this updated systematic review is to investigate the effectiveness of …

Charcot arthropathy of the foot and ankle: modern concepts and management review

DK Wukich, W Sung - Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, 2009 - Elsevier
Charcot arthropathy (Charcot neuroarthropathy, diabetic neuropathic osteoarthropathy, or
neuropathic arthropathy) remains a poorly understood disease, although recent research …

Effectiveness of offloading interventions for people with diabetes‐related foot ulcers: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

PA Lazzarini, DG Armstrong, RT Crews… - Diabetes/metabolism …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Offloading treatment is crucial to heal diabetes‐related foot ulcers (DFU). This
systematic review aimed to assess the effectiveness of offloading interventions for people …

Surgical management of Charcot neuroarthropathy of the foot and ankle: a systematic review

NJ Lowery, JB Woods, DG Armstrong… - Foot & ankle …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN) of the foot and ankle is an extremely
challenging clinical dilemma and surgical management can be highly complicated. The …

Charcot arthropathy of the foot and ankle

PK Strotman, TJ Reif, MS Pinzur - Foot & ankle international, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
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 …

Long-term outcome and quality of life in patients with Charcot foot

TK Pakarinen, HJ Laine, H Mäenpää, P Mattila… - Foot and ankle …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: There is only sparse scientific data about the long-term effects of the
Charcot foot on patients' lives and the clinical outcome. This study evaluates the long-term …

Diabetic foot off loading and ulcer remission: exploring surgical off-loading

R Ahluwalia, N Maffulli, JL Lázaro-Martínez… - The Surgeon, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Diabetic peripheral neuropathy leads to foot deformity, soft tissues damage, and
gait imbalance, all of which can increase the mechanical stress imposed on the foot and …

Charcot neuroarthropathy of the foot and ankle: a review

AK Varma - The journal of foot and ankle surgery, 2013 - Elsevier
Charcot neuroarthropathy is a limb-threatening, destructive process that occurs in patients
with neuropathy associated with medical diseases such as diabetes mellitus. Clinicians' …