Mohd Yusof, Nazri (2022) Charcot disease: diagnosis and management goal. In: 42nd SICOT Orthopaedic World Congress, 28-30 September 2022, KLCC Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)
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Abstract
Charcot Disease is a neuropathic condition that affect the bone and joint which is commonly seen in the foot of patient with diabetes. It is characterised by inflammation in the acute phase which can be mistaken as infection, deep vein thrombosis or gouty arthritis. This process if left unchecked can lead to destruction of bone and joint which leads to deformity. The aim of treatment is to off load and protect the foot from deformed. The mainstay of treatment is casting or foot orthosis. Surgical management is reserve for infection, non-healing ulcer, severe deformity and unstable joint.
| Item Type: | Conference or Workshop Item (Invited Papers) |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Charcot disease, Neuroarthropathy, foot |
| Subjects: | R Medicine > RD Surgery > RD701 Orthopedics |
| Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button): | Kulliyyah of Medicine > Department of Department of Orthopaedics, Traumatology & Rehabilitation Kulliyyah of Medicine |
| Depositing User: | Nazri Mohd. Yusof |
| Date Deposited: | 27 Oct 2022 09:13 |
| Last Modified: | 27 Oct 2022 09:13 |
| URI: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/100594 |
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