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 found. The ...

Background. A 61-year-old man with type 2 diabetes mellitus presented to a diabetic foot clinic 1 year after he injured his left foot in a slip injury. Examination showed collapse of the longitudinal ...

SAN ANTONIO – A 15-year-old teen said he’s looking forward to finally walk without pain after a second surgery to correct his Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, which is an inherited neuromuscular condition ...

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 ...

Charcot foot is a condition commonly affecting diabetes patients leading to destruction of bones of the feet and bony deformities. Charcot foot is a condition characterized by progressive ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Wenyi Chen, of the department of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun ...