With a history of spinal injury and having not undergone a surgical stabilization, a syrinx was suspected. A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study of the patient's cervical and thoracic spine was ...
Charcot arthropathy is a process of joint destruction secondary ... Treatment of the cause of the neuropathic process is key to preventing progression of disease.
Neuropathic osteoarthropathy, otherwise known as Charcot neuroarthropathy, is a chronic, degenerative arthropathy and is associated with decreased sensory innervation. Numerous causes of this ...
Plain radiograph of the knee done on presentation demonstrated deformity, debris, disorganisation and maintenance of bone density, consistent with neuropathic arthropathy (figure 1). MRI revealed loss ...
Investigations. Radiographs of the foot. Diagnosis. Diabetic Charcot arthropathy with rocker bottom deformity and plantar midfoot ulcer. Management. The ulcer was initially treated by debridement ...
Background—Peripheral arthropathy is a well-recognised complication of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Little is known of its natural history, but a variety of joint involvement has been described, ...