Causes/Risk Factors
The most common demographic for Charcot Disease of the foot.
What are adults?
Common first symptoms of Charcot disease of foot
What is swelling of the affected area?
The orthotic brace individuals with Charcot foot will wear.
What is Arizona brace?
Common risk factors for Charcot Disease of the Foot
What is diabetes, neuropathy, and alcoholism?
The first imaging test a physician performs if they suspect Charcot disease of foot
What is an x-ray?
This is the commonly prescribed medication for an individual suffering from Charcot disease of foot.
What are bisphosphonates?
These are other places Charcot disease can show up
What are the shoulders and knees?
Imaging used to see soft tissue in the foot.
What is MRI?
This is the success rate of nonoperative treatments for Charcot disease of foot.
What is around 75%?