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Bilateral Charcot Arthropathy Treated with Bolt-Beam Constructs in the Setting of Unilateral Foot Ulcers: A Report of 2 Cases.

Michael SimsLauren ForopoulosClayton C Bettin
Published in: JBJS case connector (2021)
Charcot arthropathy with open ulcers can be managed acutely with debridement, resection of bone, and arthrodesis. Waiting for ulcers to heal before internal fixation is performed may not be necessary in all situations.
Keyphrases
  • wound healing
  • minimally invasive
  • bone mineral density
  • soft tissue
  • bone loss
  • newly diagnosed
  • body composition