Results of Simple Conservative Treatment of Midfoot Charcot Arthropathy.

Conclusions: Conservative treatment without restriction of ambulation is recommended for midfoot Charcot arthropathy because it is rarely progressive, unlike hindfoot-ankle arthropathy. In some cases, simple bumpectomy can be required to prevent catastrophic infection.
PMID: 31788170 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery - December 5, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Clin Orthop Surg Source Type: research