Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The addition of circular external fixation does not affect the overall salvage or complication rate when dealing ...

The alarming increase of morbidly obese diabetics is causing more new cases of a debilitating foot deformity called Charcot foot. But a surgical technique that secures foot bones with an external ...

A growing number of diabetics are being diagnosed with a debilitating foot deformity called Charcot foot. Charcot foot often confines patients to wheelchairs, and in severe cases can require ...

Study design: Case report of an infected Charcot spine following spinal cord injury. Objective: To describe this very rare pathological condition and the results of surgical treatment. Setting: A ...

A device called a circular external fixator secures foot bones following surgery for Charcot foot. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to ...

MAYWOOD, IL. -- 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 ...