Treatment of Charcot Neuroarthropathy and osteomyelitis of the same foot: a retrospective cohort study
Abstract Background We evaluated treatment of osteomyelitis in the foot in the presence of Charcot neuroarthropathy, a devastating condition with progressive degeneration and joint destruction. We hypothesized that there was a difference in (1) amputation rate, (2) amputation level, (3) duration of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1818-4 |