High Incidence of Recurrent Ulceration and Major Amputations Associated With Charcot Foot

Few studies have evaluated the long-term clinical outcomes of Charcot foot. The present study evaluated the long-term effects of Charcot foot in a population treated with early weightbearing in a removable Charcot restraint orthotic walker. A retrospective study of 62 consecutive patients (74 feet) treated for Charcot foot from January 2003 to March 2014 was conducted

Few studies have evaluated the long-term clinical outcomes of Charcot foot. The present study evaluated the long-term effects of Charcot foot in a population treated with early weightbearing in a removable Charcot restraint orthotic walker. A retrospective study of 62 consecutive patients (74 feet) treated for Charcot foot from January 2003 to March 2014 was conducted

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High Incidence of Recurrent Ulceration and Major Amputations Associated With Charcot Foot