Charcot Arthropathy of the Digit: A Report of 2 Cases.
JBJS Case Connect
; 13(4)2023 Oct 01.
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ABSTRACT
CASE Charcot arthropathy (CA) is a progressive degenerative joint disease typically affecting lower extremity weight-bearing joints, with only a few cases reported in the fingers. We present 2 cases of interphalangeal joint CA the long finger distal interphalangeal joint in a 73-year-old man with severe carpal tunnel syndrome and the ring finger proximal interphalangeal joint of a 71-year-old woman with diabetic neuropathy. CONCLUSION:
Two cases of CA of the digits were treated with splinting with resolution of symptoms and no wound complications.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Artropatia Neurogênica
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Limite:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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En
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JBJS Case Connect
Ano de publicação:
2023
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Article